Is 3 hours total screentime the maximum option?

[Nodoze]

When reviewing the settings I cannot see a way to allow more than 3 hours of screentime for the day & with it being summer that likely will not be enough.

Is there a way for a Parent to set overall screentime to more than 3 hours? I can see limiting individual apps to 3 but total screentime will not always be sufficient.

For reference I did see a this similar but not identical topic

Is it possible to disable the Thrive restrictions app

Hi @SailorFrag - welcome to Teracube forums. Yes - the Google Family Link and Thrive Parental Controls will both restrict apps if both of them are enabled. We can disable Thrive Parental controls from our end. Here is the process: Locate the Serial number of the Thrive phone (the serial number can be found on the back of the brown box or by dialing *#06# on the phone.) Email the serial number to support@myteracube.com with your request. Note: We want to make sure that the parent is sending…

We may end up needing to disable the ‘Thrive Parental controls’ & go with the more flexible ‘Google Family Link’ controls…

[Sharad]

Hi @Nodoze - welcome to Teracube forums. This is something we need to change in our Parent app (pending on our side). However, using a combination of the per-app limit and the total limit should allow you higher limits.

For reference, take a read of this article

I have enabled Messaging app for 3 hours but it gets blocked after 30 mins?

We recently had a customer report this. This is actually working as intended. Let me explain: There are two time-limiting levers/functions in Teracube Thrive: “Screentime Allowed”: This is an overall phone time limit that acts like an umbrella limit. This is set while creating the child profile for the first time and can be changed later. Per App time limit: This is the per-app time limit which is optionally set individually for each approved app. (It is optional for approved apps - you c…