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App Description

Are your kids using their smartphones responsibly? Are the texting during school or after bed time? Would you like to stay in touch with your family’s texting and calling activity? AT&T Smart Limits* helps you manage your family’s phone use. Block calls and texts from specific numbers, view activity and limit phone use to certain times of day or night. Manage data use by blocking cellular data or setting up text reminders to switch to Wi-Fi. The Smart Limits app is easily accessed on your iPhone or from the easy-to-use Web dashboard.

Smart Limits costs $4.99 for 30 days for 1 line or $9.99 for 30 days for up to 10 lines*.

Manage Cellular Data
•Block Cellular Data: Block access to cellular data for any line on your account.¹
•Wi-Fi® Reminders: Help your family manage data use by setting up text reminders to switch to Wi-Fi when a set amount of cellular data is used.²

Set Limits
•Time Restrictions: Encourage responsible phone use by limiting text, outbound calling and cellular data use during specific times of the day.³
•Purchase Limits: Avoid unexpected mobile content charges on your AT&T account by limiting purchase for apps, music, and games.⁴
•Text Limits: Set limits on the number of texts your child sends and receives each month.⁵

Block Numbers
•Block Numbers: Block up to 30 numbers from unwanted calls and texts, including 411.⁶
•Allowed Contacts: Create a trusted list of phone numbers for your child.

View Activity
•View Daily Activity: Check your family’s phone activity with texting and calling activity graphs
•View Weekly Reports: Receive weekly reports summarizing texting and calling activity.
•Receive Alerts: Get customized alerts for text and call activity and receive new contact alerts. To view and manage customized alert settings, go to the web version. These settings cannot be viewed or managed via the iOS app.

*IMPORTANT NOTICE: AT&T Smart Limits costs $4.99 for 30 days for 1 line or $9.99 for 30 days for up to 10 lines. Service does not auto-renew when purchased through the App Store; you must renew every 30 days via the app. Purchase is also subject to Apple terms.* AT&T Smart Limits: Compatible phone w/elig. data plan req'd. Data & messaging rates may apply for app download & usage. App Store Purchase: $4.99 for 30 days for 1 line or $9.99 for 30 days for up to 10 lines. Service does not auto-renew, must renew every 30 days via the app. Purchase also subject to Apple terms. Feature and functionality varies by mobile operating system. 1. Data Blocking will block cellular data usage, including use of picture or video messaging, third-party messaging services such as iMessage and Visual Voicemail. 2. Wi-Fi® Reminders do not limit data usage and do not prevent overages. 3. Time Restrictions on data use are not guaranteed to be precise and do not work for restricting data usage while the user is on Wi-Fi. Incoming calls are allowed at all times, including during time restrictions, except from numbers designated as Blocked Numbers. 4. Purchase Limits does not restrict credit card purchases from smartphone app stores. 5. Text Limits applies to SMS only. Text Limits does not include picture or video messaging, or third-party messaging services. 6. Blocked Numbers blocks 10-digit U.S. phone numbers with valid area codes and calls to 411. It may not block other 10-digit numbers, like international numbers. Blocked Numbers does not block picture or video messaging, or third-party messaging services (such as iMessages® and WhatsApp®). General: Technical, network and other service limitations may apply. Coverage not available everywhere. Not all features accessible through app. Other charges & restrictions may apply. Intended for U.S. service only. App may use personal info. This use is governed by AT&T’s Privacy Policy found at att.com/privacy.

For additional terms and conditions, go to att.com/wirelesssmartlimitsterms.
AT&T Services, Inc. Web Site AT&T Smart Limits℠ Support Application License Agreement

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App Changes

  • November 15, 2014 Initial release
  • December 04, 2014 New version 1.0.3
  • August 20, 2015 New version 1.7.0
  • October 22, 2015 New version 1.8.0
  • July 05, 2016 New version 1.14
  • December 06, 2016 New version 1.17.0