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POWERFUL TECHNOLOGY TO TRACK YOUR CHILD'S PHONE WITHOUT THEM KNOWING

HOW DO I TRACK MY CHILD’S PHONE WITHOUT THEM KNOWING?

Advancement in technology has made life easy for us; however, it also poses a great threat to growing children. In recent times, the online world has become highly perilous for kids, especially when they are unsupervised. From cyberbullying to sexual harassment, children are exposed to a plethora of threats that continue to grow along with the ever-evolving technologies. As a responsible parent, the onus lies on you to keep your child from harms' way. But instead of totally restraining your child from using mobile phones, which may lead to disagreements and further strain in your relationship with them, it is best to use a technology like mSpy to watch their phones without them knowing.

WHAT IS mSpy?

Just as the name implies, mSpy is a tool that allows you to spy on your kids without them knowing. With the mSpy app, you can have full access to the phone activities of your children. Whether it is the discussions they have, their current location, text messages they send, social network posts or even the most recent photos and videos on their phone, you can be in total control.

WHY YOU SHOULD USE mSpy

According to toptrackingapps.com, mSpy is the most used cell phone tracking software in the world. The benefits of using mSpy to track your child’s phone are numerous, but to mention a few:

  • Helps you ensure that your child doesn't receive calls from strangers or scammers.
  • Helps you keep a tab on what your child is searching for on the world wide web.
  • Allows you to block inappropriate contents and websites, as well as unauthorized online payments.
  • Helps you ensure that your child doesn't store or share any sensitive or violent photos & videos.
  • Allows you to always be aware of who your child is talking to on social media and what personal information they are disseminating.
  • Ensures that you are the only one who can access the data, using latest encryption protocols.

HOW TO TRACK YOUR CHILD’S PHONE USING mSpy

To use the mSpy tool, you need to open an account, install an apk file on your kid’s phone and then monitor activities from the Control Panel on your device.

STEPS TO FOLLOW: How to set up a mSpy account

Setting up a mSpy account is a simple process. Below are the steps:

Step 1: Visit https://www.mspy.com/ to open an account

Step 2: You will be prompted to choose your child’s device. Select it.

Step 3: After selecting the device, you’ll be prompted to choose a plan.

Step 4: Upon successful registration, you will receive a confirmation email with your account details.

Step 5: You can now proceed to install the mSpy software on your child’s phone

STEPS TO FOLLOW: How to Install mSpy on an Android Device

If your child’s phone is an android OS, these are the steps to follow to install the mSpy apk file:

Step 1: Open the web browser on the target device (your child’s phone), and type the link that was sent to your email after registration.

Step 2: After the loading the link, enter the captcha code that was sent to you via the email and press “download”.

Step 3: Accept any security popups and continue to download the software.

Step 4: When the download is concluded, open the software. Accept the license agreement and allow all permissions.

Step 5: A check box will be displayed, whether to hide or show app. Remember that you want to track the phone without your child knowing. So, select “hide”.

Step 6: Enter your mSpy registration code you got from your welcome email and then press “Complete Installation”. The smSy software is successfully installed on your child’s phone.On

Step 7: Open your phone web browser and input the link https://my.mspyonline.com/login to access your online control panel.

Step 8: You will be asked to enter the phone details. Enter your child’s phone details correctly

Step 9: mSpy is installed and you can start tracking your child’s phone from your control panel through your browser.

STEPS TO FOLLOW: How to Install mSpy on an IOS Device

If your child’s phone is an IOS, these are the steps to follow to install the mSpy apk file:

Step 1: If your child's iPhone is already Jailbroken, then it already has the “Cydia App”. Open the Cydia app

Step 2: On the cydia app, select “manage account”, and then tap “sources”

Step 3: At the top right corner of your screen, select “edit”. Then tap “add”

Step 4: You will be prompted to add a the url source. Enter the mSpy’s link which you

received via email after registration.

Step 5: The software will be prompted to download. After downloading, tap “return to Cydia”.

Step 6: Open the just downloaded source called mTechnology repository and select “iPhone internal service”.

Step 7: Press install and confirm. Once the installation is complete, select the “Restart SpringBoard” option.

Step 8: You will see mSpy icon on the screen. Open it and continue with the installation.

Step 9: Enter your registration code from your welcome email., and restart the phone.

Step 10: To access your online control panel, open the link https://my.mspyonline.com/login on any web browser.

Step 11: You will be asked to enter the phone details (your child’s phone). Enter the correct details.

Step 12: You can start tracking your child’s phone on your dashboard without them knowing.

P.S: If your child’s IOS phone is not jailbroken, you will have to visit the mSpy website and select the “No Jailbreak” option under “Solutions”.

FAQs

  • Do I have to root my phone to use mSpy?

Most spy applications require your smartphone to be rooted before you use them. But you don’t have to root your phone to use mSpy.

  • Is it legal to track someone’s phone?

The law permits tracking a child below 18 years phone without them knowing by installing a parental control app, such as mSpy, on their device.

  • Is mSpy detectable?

No. Unlike other phone tracking applications, there’s no mSpy app on the target device, you can hide the mSpy software after installation. So, the user cannot see it.

  • Do I need to install the app on my phone too?

No, you do not need to install the software on your phone. You can access the control panel via your browser.

  • Where can I see the information from the device I am monitoring?

To see the data gathered from your child’s phone, log into your mSpy account from any browser. As long as the app is synced with your child’s device, you will see all the information on your dashboard.