How to Disallow Explicit Music Videos, Podcasts and News on your iPhone and iPad

Do not want your kid or little ones to come across offensive or explicit contents? Well, you are provided with an option on your iPhone or iPad to completely block all explicit music videos, podcasts and news on your iOS device.

You can use a feature on iPhones and iPads called “Restrictions” to disallow inappropriate content on your iOS device. This feature is also known as “Parental Controls” and it is one of the most user-friendly features on iPhones and iPads and it provides you with the needed command to disallow offensive content on your device.

How to Disallow Explicit Music Videos, Podcasts and News on your iPhone and iPad

To disallow explicit content from playing on your iPhone or iPad, you need to enable “Restrictions”. If you haven’t enabled Restrictions on your iOS device, follow the steps below to enable it.

  1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad.
  2. Next, tap on the General option and then tap on “Restrictions”.Tap on Settings then General on iPhone or iPad
  3. Tap on “Enable Restrictions” and then enter your passcode to confirm it.

Now, to disallow explicit content from playing on your iOS device, follow the steps below.

  1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad.
  2. Next, tap on the General option and then tap on “Restrictions.”Tap on Settings then General on iPhone or iPad
  3. Enter the passcode of your iOS device.
  4. Now, scroll down the screen till you see the “ALLOWED CONTENT” section.
  5. Tap on “Music, Podcasts, News & iTunes U.”Tap on Music Podcasts News U iTunes U in iPhone Settings
  6. Finally, turn off “Explicit.”Restrict Explicit Music Videos Podcasts and News on iPhone and iPad

That’s all.

After you are done following the steps above, explicit content will not play on your iOS device.

Wrapping Up

You can also take full advantage of the Restrictions feature on your iPhone to prevent unauthorized access. Using this feature, you can also hide both stock and third-party apps and also prevent other apps from deleting apps too. You can also use it disallow explicit content for Siri too.

So, what do you think about the Explicit feature on iPhones and iPads? Share your feedback in the comments section below.

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