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Does Cricket Wireless have parental controls?

Does Cricket Wireless have parental controls?

Unfortunately we do not have a parental control service. Some devices you can set this up from the actual phone. Remember to always mark posts that resolved your issue with Accept as Solution.

What does cricket locked mean?

Cricket Wireless phones come locked. If your phone is locked, you can only use it with the carrier you bought it from until you meet all the requirements to unlock it. One major Cricket Wireless requirement is that you need to have six consecutive months of service before you can unlock your phone.

Is cricket a locked carrier?

Some Android phones must be unlocked using the myCricket app. Non-Cricket customers, please call Customer Support at 1-800-CRICKET (1-800-274-2538). To request a Cricket Mobile Device unlock, please call or chat with a Cricket Support Advocate, or visit your local Cricket Store.

Can I pause Cricket Wireless?

You can suspend your Cricket service temporarily. If you find your phone, it’s easy to restore service. If you cancel or suspend a line of service, you won’t get a credit or refund for unused monthly service. We recommend getting a new phone so you can enjoy the Cricket service you’ve already purchased.

How do I block Internet access on my childs phone?

Go to Settings > Screen Time. Tap Content & Privacy Restrictions and enter your Screen Time passcode. Tap Content Restrictions, then tap Web Content. Choose Limit Adult Websites, or Allowed Websites Only.

What’s the best parental control app?

The best parental control app you can get

  1. Net Nanny Parental Control. The best parental control app overall, and great for iOS.
  2. Norton Family. The best parental control app for Android.
  3. Kaspersky Safe Kids.
  4. Qustodio.
  5. OurPact.
  6. Screen Time.
  7. ESET Parental Control for Android.
  8. MMGuardian.

What is Cricket PUK code?

A PUK code stands for “Personal Unlock Key.” It’s a unique code that is linked to your mobile phone’s SIM card and is usually 8 digits long. You will need the PUK code if you have set a SIM Card lock and entered the wrong passcode 3 times.

How do I suspend my Cricket Wireless account?

How to cancel Cricket Wireless subscription in easy steps

  1. Call Cricket on 1-800-274-2538.
  2. Ask to talk to a representative.
  3. Verify your information by answering their questions.
  4. Tell the agent you would like to cancel your account.
  5. Verify that no additional fees will be incurred.

How much is a cricket reactivation fee?

Charges and Fees

Transaction Description Fee
Reactivation Fee A fee charged for reactivating a suspended account. If you miss your due date, your account will be suspended immediately. A Reactivation Fee will be charged before the account can be reactivated.* $5 (single-line account) $15 (multi-line account)

How do I restrict Internet access on my Wi-Fi?

To set up access control:

  1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your router’s network.
  2. Enter the router user name and password.
  3. Select ADVANCED > Security > Access Control.
  4. Select the Turn on Access Control check box.

What to do if your cricket phone is locked?

Another option available to you is the online chat. You can use this link to talk to Cricket Customer Support. If you aren’t sure if your handset is locked to Cricket Wireless or another carrier, you can just see by using the SIM card of another carrier in the same phone.

Why is cricket not offering a broadband service?

Because of all the different factors that can affect the performance of your mobile broadband Internet access service, Cricket does not guarantee specific levels of speed or latency for its wireless services. Cricket also does not offer mobile broadband Internet access service in different speed tiers.

Can a cricket phone be activated on another network?

This method works for ANY phone from Cricket Wireless including iPhone, Samsung, HTC, LG, Sony, Alcatel, Huawei, etc. Most handsets bought from a carrier are SIM locked to its network, which means they can’t be activated on the network of another carrier unless they’re SIM unlocked.

How do I add cricket Protect Plus to my phone?

Select your phone number and Change Plans & Features. Scroll down and choose Skip & Manage Features. Find Cricket Protect Plus and select Add Feature. Follow the prompts to complete your change. Note: If you remove Cricket Protect or Cricket Protect Plus and check out before adding the other version, you will not be able to add it later.