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How to turn off Microsoft Family features pop up in Windows 10

How to turn off Microsoft Family features pop up in Windows 10

If you keep getting a pop up asking me to sign in to your Microsoft account to turn on Family features, then in this post, we will share tips to turn family features off. Many forum users have reported that even though they are not part of the family, the pop-up keeps showing up. It displays the message as:

Sign in so you don't miss out

You need to sign back into your Microsoft account so you can send your parent requests when you want more screen time or need permission for certain apps and sites.

It's a standard message for any child account or if it was under a child's account when he or she sets up the computer again. Here are some suggestions you can follow to turn off Microsoft family features pop up.

Turn off Microsoft Family features pop up in Windows 10

There are three ways to get rid of this turn off Microsoft family features pop up message. The first is to change the birthdate, the second is removing yourself from the family account, and lastly, is asking the Adult member of the Microsoft family account to reset.

1] Change Birthdate

If you have recently moved into adulthood, you may want to change your birthdate if it doesn't work automatically.

Restart the computer and check if the changing of birth date works for you.

2] Unlink your child account from Microsoft Family

If you were under a child account, then you need to ask the Adult member to remove your account from the family. Below are the steps the adult member need to follow:

Now you need to go back to your Microsoft account and restart the computer for changes to take effects.

3] Leave the Family group and reset

It is a reset method that you can apply if nothing else works. You will always be able to perform re-setup using the same or new Microsoft without losing anything. If you have added benefits like Microsoft Office, OneDrive storage, make sure to use the same.

You can then set up again, and add family members to pass them the benefits of Family account.

I hope the post was easy to follow, and you were able to get rid of the Microsoft family features pop up in Windows 10.

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