Netflix allows parents to create dedicated kids' profiles that offer child-friendly content, parental controls, and safer streaming experiences. Here’s a quick step-by-step guide to setting up a secure profile for children.
Streaming platforms offer endless entertainment, but parents often want to ensure children only access age-appropriate content. Fortunately, Netflix allows users to create dedicated kids' profiles designed specifically for younger viewers.
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Steps to follow:
- Launch the Netflix app or visit the official website and sign in to your account.
- If you are already logged in, navigate to the account settings to find the profile management option.
- Click on Add Profile and enter a name for the child’s profile.
- Turn on the Kids setting while creating the profile. This activates child-friendly viewing restrictions and filters.
- Once the settings are selected, save the profile. The account will now show a separate kids' profile with curated content suitable for children.
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Steps to edit an existing Netflix Kids Profile
- Open the Netflix app on your Android phone, tablet, iPhone, or iPad.
- Tap My Netflix in the lower-right corner.
- Tap your profile icon.
- Select Manage Profiles.
- Choose the profile you want to edit.
- Tap the 'Edit' icon.
- Select ‘Viewing Restrictions’.
- Tap ‘Maturity Rating’.
- Enter your Netflix account password for verification.
- Tap "Kids Profile" to enable or adjust child-friendly settings.
- Tap the Back icon to save changes.
- Restart the Netflix app to apply the updated settings.
Step to follow on web browser
- Select the profile you wish to modify by using a browser to navigate to the Manage Profiles page.
- Select Edit under Maturity Settings.
- Enter your Netflix account password.
- Choose "Show the Netflix Kids experience with kid-friendly titles." Choose Save.
- If you choose a maturity rating that's higher than the level allowed for the Netflix Kids experience, then the Kids experience won't be applied to that profile.
Published: 26 May 2026, 05:17 pm IST
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