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Prevent your kid from accessing your Bark account

Set a 4-digit PIN so Bark requires it after 1 hour of inactivity, keeping your child out of your account.

You can create a PIN to protect your Bark account from unwanted changes or access. Once enabled, Bark will ask for your PIN every time you open the app or dashboard after 1 hour of inactivity.

Enable account lock

  1. Open up your parent app / dashboard.

  2. Tap Account.

  3. Scroll down and tap Enable lock.

    Title is Account Lock. Body text says Account lock protects access to Bark and its settings after inactivity with a pin code. Blue button says Enable lock.

  4. Set a PIN that your kid (or other folks) won't guess.

    Title is Enable account lock. Body text says To enable the account lock on your Bark account, please set your PIN below. Field is labled Account PIN and allows you to input a 4-digit pin like 1234.

  5. That's it! After 1 hour of inactivity, Bark will require your 4-digit PIN to access to your account.

    Title is Account Locked. Body text says To access your account, please enter your PIN below. Field is labled Account PIN and allows you to input a 4-digit pin like 1234.

Disable account lock or change PIN

Follow the same steps above to change or disable your PIN.

Forgot the PIN

Reach out to us from your account email and we'll help you out.

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