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Restricting access to explicit content in the iTunes Store

You can restrict access to explicit content in the iTunes Store so that others who use your computer can't preview or buy:

To change access settings, you must be an administrator of your computer.

To restrict access in the iTunes Store:

  1. Choose iTunes > Preferences and then click Parental.
  2. If necessary, click the lock and type your administrator password.
  3. Select one or more of the checkboxes in the iTunes Store section.
  4. Click the lock.

Make sure you protect your password. Anyone who knows an administrator password for your computer can change parental settings.

Related Topics

About parental advisory labels

Preventing items from appearing in the iTunes window

Go to

Recording Industry Association of America Parental Advisory website

Motion Picture Association of America website

TV Parental Guidelines website

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