How to pause the Bark Watch

How to Pause

Pause is our remote lock feature. Here's how to use it!

  1. Open up your parent app / dashboard.
  2. On the new UI, tap your child's name > ⏸Pause.
    new UI - pause kids devices.png
  3. On the classic UI, tap the small circle over their avatar.
    small_circle_over_avatar.png
  4. Choose how long you'd like to pause the phone or turn it on indefinitely.
  5. Wait a few minutes for the changes to take effect.

When the Bark Watch is paused...

  • All apps get grayed out.
  • Calling remains available in case they need to reach their emergency contacts or emergency services (like 911 and 988).

How to Undo

To un-pause the watch do these steps again.