Follow the written steps below, or this video guide.
Please note that the steps are performed on the Nothing 3(a)Lite and Android settings may differ slightly on other devices.
STEP 1: Ensure your phone is connected to Wi-Fi or mobile internet.
STEP 2: A 'Welcome to SafetyMode' page will appear. Accept the terms and conditions box and press 'Begin permissions'.
STEP 3: SafetyMode requires system permissions to actively monitor content on your phone. Press 'Start' to begin giving SafetyMode permissions.
STEP 4A: Give SafetyMode accessibility access by pressing 'Enable'.
STEP 4B: Press 'Agree & Enable'.
STEP 4C: Press 'Start SafetyMode AI', under 'Downloaded apps'.
STEP 4D: Press the toggle next to 'START SafetyMode AI'.
STEP 4E: Allow 'START SafetyMode AI' by pressing allow.
Step 5A: SafetyMode needs to be set as the default home launcher. Press 'Set as Default'.
Step 5B: Press 'Agree & Set as Default'.
Step 5C: Select SafetyMode from as the default home app.
Step 6: Allow SafetyMode to have contacts permissions - press ‘Allow’. Then, press 'Allow' again in the pop-up.
Step 7: Allow SafetyMode to have location access - press ‘Allow’. Then, press ‘Whilst using the app’ in the pop-up.
Step 8: Allow SafetyMode to have Phone Access - press ‘Allow’. Then, press ‘Allow’ in the pop-up.
Step 9A: Allow SafetyMode to have notification access, press "Allow".
Step 9B: Press "SafetyMode" on the 'Notification read, reply and control' page. You may need to scroll down the screen to find "SafetyMode".
Step 9C: Give SafetyMode 'notification access' by moving the toggle on.
Step 9D: Press "Allow".
Step 10A: Allow SafetyMode to have app usage access - press 'Allow'.
Step 10B: Scroll down on the next page, press 'SafetyMode'. You may need to scroll down the screen to find SafetyMode.
Step 10C: Permit usage access by pressing the toggle on.
Step 11A: Allow SafetyMode to have overlay permissions - press 'Enable'.
Step 11B: Scroll down on the next page, press 'SafetyMode'. You may need to scroll down to the screen to find SafetyMode.
Step 11C: Give SafetyMode access to 'Display over other apps' by pressing the toggle on.
Well done! You've now completed the SafetyMode Permissions set-up!
To create a SafetyMode account and configure your parental control settings, please follow the parent set-up guide.