Product activation
ESET Parental Control can be used in three modes:
•Free—Basic features are free to use for an unlimited amount of time.
•Trial—Premium features are activated for a limited time (30 days by default). The trial license is automatically activated the first time ESET Parental Control is installed per account.
•Premium—Premium features are activated until a license expires.
The following features are available in the Free or Premium version of ESET Parental Control:
Feature |
Free |
Trial/Premium |
Web Guard filtering |
✓ |
|
Web Guard monitoring |
Up to 7 days, 3-5 domains only |
✓ |
Application Guard—manual editor |
✓ |
✓ |
Automatic app categorization |
✓ |
✓ |
Application Guard—time budget |
✓ |
✓ |
Application Guard—time restrictions |
✓ |
✓ |
Child locator |
|
✓ |
Web Guard - reporting |
Reports for up to 7 days |
Reports for up to 30 days |
Application Guard - reporting |
Reports for up to 7 days |
Reports for up to 30 days |
Email alerts |
✓ |
✓ |
Parental message |
|
✓ |
Zones with notifications |
|
✓ |
|
SMS Features To access features that use SMS services in ESET Parental Control, install the ESET SMS Tool application on your child's device. Features that use SMS services will still be unavailable on the parent's device. For more information, visit the ESET SMS tool documentation or our knowledgebase article. |
To activate ESET Parental Control directly on your Android device, tap Menu 
on the ESET Parental Control main screen (or press the MENU button on your device) and tap License.
There are multiple ways to activate ESET Parental Control. The availability of a particular activation method may vary depending on your country, as well as the means of distribution (ESET web page, Google Play).
