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# Set Up Parental Controls on Prime Video for Your TV

> How to enable parental controls on Prime Video to restrict content by age rating on TVs activated via primevideo.com/mytv. Keep kids safe while streaming.

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Block adult content and require a PIN for purchases on TVs activated via primevideo.com/mytv.

## Set a PIN

<Steps>
  <Step title="Open settings">
    Sign in to Amazon and go to **Prime Video Settings > Parental Controls**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Create PIN">
    Enter a 5-digit PIN and confirm.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Save">
    Click **Save** to apply.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Set Viewing Restrictions

<Steps>
  <Step title="Choose age rating">
    Under **Viewing Restrictions**, pick the highest rating allowed (G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17).
  </Step>

  <Step title="Apply to devices">
    Select which TVs and devices to protect.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Save">
    All content above that rating now requires the PIN.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Create a Kids Profile

<Steps>
  <Step title="Open profile menu">
    On Prime Video, click **Who's watching?**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add Kids profile">
    Choose **Add Kids Profile** and enter a name.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Save">
    Only kid-friendly content is shown on that profile.
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Warning>
  The PIN is required for both purchases and restricted content playback.
</Warning>