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Roblox Parental Controls Guide (2025) | Manage Child Accounts and Features

Roblox is a popular gaming platform enjoyed by children worldwide, but it’s important for parents and guardians to set up proper Parental Controls to manage how their children interact with the platform.
As of 2025, Roblox offers robust tools that allow adults to monitor, limit, and customize a child’s account usage.

This guide covers how to set up Roblox Parental Controls, the latest features, and tips for managing your child’s gaming experience effectively.

1. Why Roblox Parental Controls Matter

  • Block inappropriate content: Restrict access to games or chats that are not age-appropriate.
  • Manage time and spending: Prevent excessive playtime and unplanned purchases.
  • Control communication: Limit contact with strangers.

2. Creating a Parent Account and Linking a Child’s Account

  1. Create a separate Roblox account for parents
    Make a different account from your child’s and log in.
  2. Complete adult verification
    Enter your date of birth, then verify using an ID or credit card.
  3. Link your child’s account
    After verification, connect your child’s account to monitor their activity.

Tip: You can unlink accounts anytime, so you can enable the feature only when needed.

3. How to Access the Parental Controls Menu

  • PC: Click the gear icon in the top-right corner → Parental Controls
  • Mobile App: Bottom menu More (…) → Settings → Parental Controls

4. Key Parental Control Features (2025 Update)

📌 Screen Time Limits

  • Set daily time limits to reduce excessive play.

📌 Spending Limits

  • Set a maximum Robux spending amount
  • Get notified for purchase approvals

📌 Content Rating Filters

  • Filter games into Young, Mid, or Restricted categories to match your child’s age

📌 Block Specific Games

  • Directly block certain games from being accessed

📌 Friend List Management

  • Review and block friends in your child’s list
  • Limit or approve new friend requests

📌 Chat Restrictions

  • Disable chat with strangers
  • Allow chat only with friends or selected users
  1. Go to Settings → Parental Controls
  2. Select the linked child account
  3. Click the pencil icon → Unlink accounts

6. Tips for Managing Roblox Usage

  • Check your child’s account activity regularly
  • Review friend requests and messages carefully
  • Audit in-game purchase history every month

Conclusion

Roblox Parental Controls allow you to adjust your child’s account settings in detail — from screen time and spending limits to content filtering and chat management.
Select the features that fit your needs to keep account use well-managed.