Tutorials
Step-by-step guides for setting up SafeKids360.
Installing the Kid app
Download and install AlvaKids (the SafeKids360 child app) on your child's phone in under 2 minutes.
Pairing with the parent device
Link the child's phone to your parent app using a 6-digit code.
Granting permissions on the kid app
Walk through every Android permission AlvaKids needs to keep your child safe.
Xiaomi: enabling autostart
Allow AlvaKids to run after reboot on MIUI / HyperOS devices.
Samsung: keeping SafeKids360 running
Stop One UI battery optimization from killing the kid app in the background.
Oppo / Realme: enabling autostart
Configure ColorOS / Realme UI to keep AlvaKids alive in the background.
Setting screen time and schedules
Define daily limits, sleep windows, and study hours in the parent app.
Using SOS
How your child triggers an SOS alert and what happens on your phone.
Earning screen time with tasks
Reward chores and homework with extra phone time.
Understanding the streak
How streaks reward consistency without punishing missed days.
Blocking and limiting apps
Use parental control to allow, limit, or block individual apps on your child's phone.
Setting up safe zones
Draw home and school geofences and get arrival alerts with SafeKids360 parental control.
Web filtering: block unsafe sites
Set up website denylist and whitelist parental controls in the SafeKids360 app.
Viewing your child's browser history
See which websites your child visited from the parental control History screen in the SafeKids360 app.
Viewing your child's YouTube history
See which YouTube videos and channels your child watched, right from the SafeKids360 parental control app.
Managing your Premium subscription
Unlock the full parental control toolkit, start your free trial, and manage billing in the SafeKids360 app.
Using promo codes
Redeem a promo code in the SafeKids360 parental control app to add free days or unlock a discount.
Adding more than one child
Add a second child to your family, pair their phone, and switch between kids in the parental control app.
Troubleshooting pairing issues
Fix a pairing code that will not work and connect the parental control apps.
Fixing location that won't update
Why the map shows an old position and how to get fresh location in this parental control app.
Vivo and iQOO: enabling autostart for parental control
Keep AlvaKids running on Funtouch OS and OriginOS so SafeKids360 parental control never goes offline.
Huawei / Honor: enabling autostart
Keep AlvaKids running on EMUI / MagicOS so parental control stays reliable after reboot.