Per the sources over the internet, the Free Fire was developed by the Vietnamese game company for Android and iOS. It is a battle royale game. The game set a record of over 150 million users in August 2021 (Wikipedia). Eventually, the game is said to have such compelling features as loot boxes, competitions,etc. Over the years, it has been so popular among teenagers and adults that the former find it most difficult to get out of its vicious cycle. In this article, we’ll look at how to block freefire game in mobile.
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Blocking the Free Fire on Google Playstore
One can block the game by activating the parental control option through the play store settings. This will allow only certain apps to get on the mobile. Here are the steps to follow (mobile guide):
Step 1: Open the Google Playstore app on your mobile and tap on the top right corner of your screen, i.e, your account.
Step 2: As you open the icon, you will spot the “settings” options. Click on it.
Step 3: Once you open the settings, you will come across the “Family” option, wherein you will find parental control.
Step 4: This will be the final step wherein you can activate parental control, after which you need to enter a pin for later changes.
See Also: Offline Games for Android.
Blocking the Free Fire on App Store
This way is only for iPhone users and is split into three methods:
1. Restricting the installment of new apps
2. Introducing screen timing
3. Restricting particular media like movies, videos, or apps
Method 1: Once you land on the “settings” of your app store, select “general” and follow up with the “restriction” option. From there on, you can switch between Installing Apps and In-app Purchases which will prohibit downloading any new app on the mobile.
Method 2: Settings > screen time > downtime > set screen time limit and schedule. This method will allow you to vary your screen timings for chosen apps.
Method 3: Last but not the least, this method will restrict the user to certain selected media like movies, audio, or apps.
Follow this procedure: Settings > screen time > choose content & privacy settings > content restriction > region.
These are some of the methods to restrict the use of the game for mobile users. We often encounter such activities wherein putting limitations become quite difficult to achieve. Thankfully, there are options to tackle these situations.
See Also: Modding Apps for iOS.
Conclusion
These were the ways to block Freefire game on mobile. Try all of them out, and we’ll be back with even more straightforward and better ways.
FAQs
How do you block the game Free Fire?
Free Fire is an app that is available on both iOS and Android. It can be blocked by turning off the app's permissions, turning off notifications, or deleting the app entirely. 1) To turn off the app's permissions, go to Settings > General > Restrictions > Free Fire > Turn off.
How to stop your kids from playing Free Fire Open the Google Play Store app. In the top right corner, tap the profile icon. Tap Settings -> Family -> Parental Controls. Turn on Parental Controls. To protect parental controls, create a PIN that the child does not know. Select App and Games.
Set up parental controls. Open the Google Play app . At the top right, tap the profile icon. Tap Settings Family. Parental controls. Turn on Parental controls. To protect parental controls, create a PIN your child doesn't know. Select the type of content you want to filter. Choose how to filter or restrict access.
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