My parents just installed Qustodio on my new iPhone running iOS 15. Previously, they had Covenant Eyes on my old Android phone and I would use Safe Mode to get around it. What would be a similar way to get around Qustodio on iPhone? By the way, I don't watch unhealthy content, so I don't even know why they installed it. Thanks in advance!"
Qustodio is a great family parental and screen time app. With the ability of Qustodio, parents can easily set daily screen time limits and monitor various apps, including YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat, and more on the children's iPhone. But how to disable Qustodio without parent knowing? This question is proposed and discussed in lots of places, such as Reddit, Quora, and Apple Support Community. If you're having trouble removing Qustodio, here's everything you need to know. Let's how to disable Qustodio on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
- Part 1. What Is Qustodio?
- Part 2. How to Remove Qustodio with Password
- Part 3. How to Get Rid of Qustodio without Password
- Part 4. Frequently Asked Questions about Qustodio
- Part 5. Conclusion
Part 1. What Is Qustodio?
Qustodio is a parental control software designed to help parents monitor and manage their children's online activities. The software is designed to allow parents to set limits on the amount of time their children spend online, block inappropriate content, and track their online activity across multiple devices. Qustodio offers a range of features, including web content filtering, social media monitoring, screen time control, and location tracking. It can be installed on a wide range of devices, including smartphones, tablets, and computers. Qustodio is designed to help parents keep their children safe and protected while using the internet.
Part 2. How to Remove Qustodio with Password
Uninstalling Qustodio on a device requires the account and password for Qustodio Configuration Profile. If you know the account details of Qustodio, you can follow the steps below to uninstall Qustodio on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Let's dive into the details.
2.1 How to Remove Qustodio on Mac
It's easy to remove Qustodio on a Mac if you have your Qustodio login or password. To uninstall Qustodio from a Mac, do the following.
Step 1. Navigate to https://qustodio.com/downloads to download and install Qustodio.
Step 2. After installing Qustodio, close the installer and go to uninstall Qustodio.
Step 3. Enter the users name and password in the pop-up window, then click OK.
Step 4. Continue to enter your email address and password used on Qustodio.
Step 5. Click the Uninstall button to remove Qustodio from your computer.
2.2 How to Disable Qustodio on iPhone/iPad
There are two options to delete Qustodio on an iPhone or iPad. Whether you use the latest or previous version of Qustodio for the iPhone and iPad. Here's how to.
Option 1. Uninstall Qustodio [Latest Version]
Step 1. Launch the Qustodio app on your iPhone.
Step 2. Enter the password of your Qustodio account and tap Log in.
Step 3. Tap Disable protection > Remove Qustodio.
Step 4. In the confirmation window, tap Remove and press OK to confirm.
Step 5. Head to the home screen and hold the Qustodio app icon to delete it.
Option 2. Uninstall Qustodio [Older Version]
Step 1. Visit https://family.qustodio.com/ and sign into Qustodio Parent Dashboard with the account details.
Step 2. Head over to Settings > Devices in Parent Dashboard and remove iPhone from Qustodio.
Step 3. Open the Settings app and tap General > Profiles & Device Management on your iPhone.
Step 4. Select Qustodio Configuration Profile and tap Remove Management.
Step 5. Enter the passcode for Qustodio Configuration Profile and tap Remove.
Once you have complete the above steps, Qustodio should be uninstalled from the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Keep in mind that this will also remove all the monitoring and control features provided by Qustodio. Then the child will be able to use the device without any restrictions.
Part 3. How to Get Rid of Qustodio without Password
It's easy to delete Qustodio on a Mac, iPhone, or iPad without a password. However, lots of users don't know the account and password of Qustodio Configuration Profile. No worry, there are still some methods to help you remove Qustodio without a password. Let's see the details.
3.1 How to Delete Qustodio on Mac
To delete Qustodio on a Mac, you can use some commands. By inputting the command line, you can remove Qustodio from Mac. But this way cannot uninstall Qustodio MDM from Mac terminal. Here's the detailed steps.
Step 1. On your Mac, head over to Applications > Utilities and open the Terminal app.
Step 2. Enter the following commands and press the Enter button on the keyboard.
· "sudo qustodio -removeFramework"
· "sudo -i". At this time, you need to enter the administrative credentials.
· "cd /var/db/"
· "mv ConfigurationProfiles ConfigurationProfilesOLD"
· "logout"
Step 3. Restart your computer, then check the MDM profile in the Settings.
3.2 How to Bypass Qustodio on iPhone/iPad
Unlike removing Qustodio on a Mac, it's a bit difficult to delete Qustodio on an iPhone and iPad without a password directly. This means that you need to find a tool to remove Qustodio from iPhone without password. Here we do suggest that you use a professional tool like MagFone iPhone Unlocker. MagFone iPhone Unlocker can get around various MDM locks on the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Here's how to disable Qustodio on iPhone without password.
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Step 1 Select Remove MDM on MagFone Software
Download and launch MagFone iPhone Unlocker on your computer and select Remove MDM. Then connect your iPhone to the computer through a USB cable and click the Start button after your device is detected by MagFone software.
Step 2 Remove Qustodio from iPhone without Password
To remove Qustodio from iPhone, you have to turn the Find My iPhone feature off by taping Settings > Your Apple ID > Find My. Then go back to your computer and click the Unlock button to delete Qustodio Configuration Profile on your iPhone.
Part 4. Frequently Asked Questions about Qustodio
Q1. Can Qustodio see delete messages?
A1: No, Qustodio cannot see deleted messages on the device. Once a message is deleted from the device, it is no longer accessible or visible to any app, including Qustodio. This includes both SMS messages and iMessages.
Q2. Can Qustodio monitor private browsing?
A2: To some extent, Qustodio can monitor private browsing, but it has certain limitations. Private browsing is called Private Browsing Mode designed to prevent the browser from saving any browsing history or cookies. Qustodio cannot directly monitor the browsing activity in Private Browsing Mode. So, Qustodio can still monitor some aspects of private browsing.
Q3. Can Qustodio monitor text messages on iPhone?
A3: Qustodio can monitor text messages on an iPhone to some extent, but not all messages can be tracked. Qustodio for iOS can track SMS messages that are sent and received through the built-in Messages app on the device. However, it cannot monitor iMessages sent between Apple devices, which are encrypted and cannot be accessed by third-party apps like Qustodio. Additionally, Qustodio for iOS requires access to the iCloud account associated with the iPhone in order to monitor messages. This means that if the iCloud account is not set up or the backup feature is not turned on, Qustodio may not be able to monitor messages.
Q4. How to hide Qustodio on iPhone?
A4: Due to technical limitations, it is not yet possible to hide Qustodio on mobile devices like iOS, Android, and Kindle devices.
Part 5. Conclusion
If you followed these steps correctly, you should now have removed Qustodio from your device. You can directly delete Qustodio Configuration Profile in Parental Dashboard or Settings with a password. When forgetting or not knowing the account and password for Qustodio Configuration Profile, you can use MagFone iPhone Unlocker to uninstall Qustodio on an iPhone and iPad or use the command to remove Qustodio on Mac.
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