Manage your Xbox, Windows, and other privacy settings on this page. If a different adult's email is listed, that adult must modify consent. Microsoft allows you to control your account your way with customizable privacy settings. completely remove Windows Live Essentials or Windows Live Family Safety. To see which account has access to your family member’s account, ask them to sign into their Family Safety account on . The email address with access will be listed in their account under your member profile. The user interface for Windows Family Safety, this application allows a parent. You may have used a different account in the past to manage your family member’s account and must use it to modify. The select Uninstall from the Windows Live screen. To remove Windows Live Family Safety Filter on Windows Vista, go to Control Panel > Programs and Features > Windows Live Essentials, and right click on it to select Uninstall/Change. If you have trouble as the consenting organizer, try signing into a different Microsoft account. After much digging I found it buried under the Windows Live Essentials option.
Only the organizer who gave consent can modify it. I get an error message when trying to modify consent for a family member. The birthdate on your account indicates that you're underage. Update your birthdate on /profile. I'm required to provide consent even though I am above statutory age. Once you’ve confirmed that you’re an adult, you can use your Microsoft account to approve additional family member accounts with no extra steps. Will I have to provide a signature for each child I sign up? If you dont feel like deleting Microsoft Family and just want to temporarily disable it, then I would suggest using 'Win+R / services. This will uninstall Family Safety from your computer. Click Continue and in the next Window, select Family Safety and then continue. If they have requested your consent, click the link in your email request, sign into your Microsoft account and approve.įor customers in South Korea, use I-PIN to provide parental consent or verify your age. Open Programs and Features (Control Panel> All Control Panel Items > Programs and Features) and click on the Windows Live essentials and select Uninstall. Leaving or being removed from a family group will not delete Microsoft accounts. Location alerts must be removed by the individual who set them for saved places to be deleted. If your family member is under statutory age in your region, they will be prompted during registration to request consent by entering an adult’s email. Before leaving, family members and organizers should remove saved places and location alerts they would not like to remain in the group.