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Congrats on your kid's new Bark Watch! Here's our setup guide.


On the Bark Watch, long-press the power button on the top right to turn i...

How to set up the Bark Watch

Have questions about navigating the Bark Watch? Check out our quick start guide below! 

Bark Watch Quick Start Guide

The Bark Watch gives families features like contact approval, camera app access, texting app access, and more.
Check out our video playlis...

Manage rules for the Bark Watch

Types of routinesPrefer to stick to one solid ruleset to keep it simple? Just focus on the Default Rules routine!Otherwise, use these rout...

Schedule routines for the Bark Watch

Block or Allow TextingTo manage your child's current texting settings, follow these steps:
On your Bark parent app / dashboard, tap your c...

Manage texting for the Bark Watch

If your kid is using a Bark Watch, contact approval is always enabled.Types of contacts✅ Approved Contacts — Allows calls and texts to and...

Manage the contacts on their Bark Watch

Block or Allow the CameraTo manage your child's current texting settings, follow these steps:
On your Bark parent app / dashboard, tap you...

Manage the camera of the Bark Watch

Block or Allow the Settings AppTo manage whether your child is allowed to open the Settings app on their Bark Watch:
On your Bark parent a...

Manage settings app access for the Bark Watch

On your parent app / dashboard, tap your child. Under Global Settings tap Bark Watch.
Tap Settings.

Allow Settings app access.
On the Bar...

Connect Bluetooth headphones to the Bark Watch

Add or Remove Timers

Open up your parent app / dashboard.
Tap your child's profile.
Add or remove timers.


When you add a timer...

Your...

Remotely set timers for your kid's Bark Watch

Add or Remove Alarms from the Parent App
Open up your parent app / dashboard.
Tap your child's profile.
Add or remove alarms.

When you ad...

Manage alarms on the Bark Watch

How to PausePause is our remote lock feature. Here's how to use it!
Open up your parent app / dashboard.
Under your child's name, tap ⏸ Pa...

How to pause the Bark Watch

The Bark Watch comes with real-time location tracking pre-installed. If your kid lost their Bark Watch, try using the Bark dashboard to fi...

Find my Bark Watch

Here's how to charge your kid's Bark watch:
Plug the wall charger into an electrical outlet.
Plug the USB connector into your watch's wall...

How to charge your Bark Watch

Your kid can can customize the Bark Watch face with these steps:


Short-press the top side button to view the home screen.

Long-press th...

How to change the watch face

Aimed at younger kids, the Bark Watch comes with a few apps that can be accessed like this:


Short-press the top side button to view the ...

How to access apps on the Bark Watch

The Fitness app on the Bark Watch tracks your child's daily steps.

Press the top side button of the watch.
Swipe left to view all apps.
O...

Check your step count on the Bark Watch

Your kid can can view notifications like texts received, missed calls, etc. on the Bark Watch:


Short-press the top side button to view t...

How to view notifications on the Bark Watch

The Bark Watch only has critical communication apps and a camera. If your kid is a budding photographer, they may have ran up the storage ...

Manage storage space on the Bark Watch

You can change the language setting on your Bark Watch if it's incorrect or if you've accidentally changed the language to one you don't u...

Change the language on your Bark Watch

If your Bark Watch's screen is too bright or not bright enough, here's how to fix it:
On your kid's Bark Watch, short-press the top side b...

How to adjust screen brightness on the Bark Watch

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