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Manage the camera of the Bark Watch

Only the Schok model has a camera to block. On the Samsung model, photos and videos your child receives by text are still monitored.

Use the section for the watch model your child wears.

Samsung model

The Samsung model does not have a camera, so there is no Camera app on the watch and nothing for your child to take photos or videos with.

Your child can still:

Schok model

To manage your child's current camera settings on the Schok model, follow these steps:

  1. On your Bark parent app / dashboard, tap your child's name.

  2. Scroll down to Settings.

  3. Allow or block Camera.

When the camera is blocked:

  • The Camera app is turned off.

  • Your child cannot add photo or video attachments to texts they send.

  • If you have set up more routines, this rule may change based on the schedule you created for the day or week.


How to take photos and videos

  1. Short-press the top side button on the watch to open the home screen.

  2. Swipe from left to right ➡ to open the apps list.

  3. Scroll down and tap Camera.

  4. Tap the 3 dots to choose between taking pictures and recording videos.

    Note: Videos can be up to 1 minute long. Videos sent via text message are limited to 22 seconds.


Delete photos or videos

  1. On the Bark Watch (Schok model0, open the Camera app.

    • Short-press the top side button to wake up the watch.

    • Then, short-press the top side button twice to quickly open the Camera.

  2. Tap the photo preview on the bottom left.

  3. Swipe until you find the photo or video you'd like to delete.

  4. Tap on the trash can at the bottom to delete it.delete media from camera app on bark watch.jpg

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