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Send a Diagnostic Report
Tracking and monitoring activity on a wide variety of devices is an admittedly complicated and technical task. The good news is that we're up for the challenge and ready to help! Diagnostic reports
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Manage Alert Settings
As an accountability partner, you receive the activity reports and alerts generated by the device being monitored, so it’s up to you to decide how and when you receive these notifications. Device
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Uninstall Accountable2You for Chrome OS / Chromebook
We’re happy to help with any technical issues, questions, or problems you’ve encountered with Accountable2You. If you need anything at all, please do let us know! Uninstalling the extension does not
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Testing Accountable2You's Monitoring
Accountable2You’s red alert test allows you to ensure the monitoring and alerts are working without accessing objectionable content! Once you've installed the Accountable2You monitoring app on a
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Install Accountable2You for Linux
Accountable2You for Linux-based distributions utilizes Snapcraft “snaps”, one of the most widely trusted Linux app stores in the world, to deploy a single version of our software to work on nearly
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Uninstall Accountable2You for Amazon Kindle Fire
We’re happy to help with any technical issues, questions, or problems you’ve encountered with Accountable2You. If you need anything at all, please do let us know! Uninstalling the app does not cancel
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Exclude Windows Applications from Monitoring
We understand that there are some areas where privacy may be needed, even in the midst of transparency! Because of this, we've equipped our Windows software with an Application Exclusion feature.
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Exclude Mac Applications from Monitoring
We understand that there are some areas where privacy may be needed, even in the midst of transparency! Because of this, we've equipped our Mac software with an Application Exclusion feature. (Note
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Create Custom Trigger Words
Although Accountable2You has an extensive list of default alerts, you can use the Custom Trigger Words feature to tailor alerts to your specific needs. In this article: Accessing the Custom Trigger
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Turn off the monitoring on iOS
If you need to temporarily disable the Accountable2You monitoring app on an iPhone or iPad, you can do so with the steps provided below. (If you're uninstalling the monitoring app from your device,
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Exclude Android Apps from Monitoring
Can I remove monitoring from a specific app on my Android phone? Accountable2You monitors activity on devices at a deep level, yet we also recognize the need for privacy, even in the midst of
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Android WiFi-only mode
The Accountable2You monitoring app doesn't use a significant amount of resources or cellular data, and as a result, most users experience little or no noticeable change in their cellular data usage.
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How long does Accountable2You retain activity history?
How long does Accountable2You retain activity history? In short, when the data disappears from the device Accountability Report, it also disappears from our server retention. More specifically,
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Can I Exclude Apps From Being Monitored?
Yes! Accountable2You's monitoring app for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android operating systems features an application exclusion list that enables you to specify programs or applications that you do
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Understand Accountable2You Reports
The activity reports are a central part of accountability conversations. Accountable2You provides a variety of insightful reports so accountability partners can review all the information they need
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“Total records" for iOS device doesn’t match the Detailed Report
On iOS devices (iPhones and iPads), the Detailed Report will typically show fewer records than the “Total Records” shown on the Reports page (or in report emails). This is because only some of the
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Uninstall Accountable2You for Apple iOS
We’re happy to help with any technical issues, questions, or problems you’ve encountered with the monitoring app on your device. So if you need anything at all, please do let us know! Uninstalling
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Uninstall Accountable2You for Linux
We’re happy to help with any technical issues, questions, or problems you’ve encountered with Accountable2You. So if you need anything at all, please do let us know! Uninstalling the app does not
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Android Battery Saver Feature
Accountable2You's monitoring app does not use a significant amount of resources, so most users experience little or no noticeable change in battery life on their devices. However, because of the
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View the Detailed Activity Report
The Detailed Activity Report provides a comprehensive view of all the activity records for a specific device. This report has a number of filtering options to help you review activity for one or more
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Does Accountable2You monitor social media?
Social media is a big part of everyday life for most of us these days, and while it has many advantages, it can also be a source of temptation or weakness where we need extra accountability. We're
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Exclude Linux Applications from Monitoring
We understand that there are some areas where privacy may be needed, even in the midst of transparency! Because of this, we've equipped our software with the App Exclusions feature. (Note that
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FAQ: Does the VPN monitor my Hotspot traffic?
No. Apple has designed their iOS platform so that even if a VPN is enabled and running on the device, all Hotspot traffic does not go through the VPN. Because of this, any devices that are connected
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FAQ: What is the Accountable2You Validator extension?
The Accountable2You Validator extension helps the Accountable2You extension effectively monitor the Chrome browser and Chromebook devices. As you install the Accountable2You extension for Chrome, you
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Understand Accountable2You Alerts
As Accountable2You monitors your device activity, it adds text descriptions of that activity to your reports. In the process, the software also scans each activity record for potentially questionable
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FAQ: Do I need the Chrome extension if I already have the Windows, Mac or Linux software?
If you have a Windows, Mac or Linux computer and Accountable2You is already installed on the device, you do not need to install the Chrome extension to monitor the Chrome browser. The A2U app you
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Linux Distribution-Specific Notes
We maintain a running list of known anomalies, differences, and issues encountered while using Accountable2You with various Linux distributions, shown below. For instructions on installing
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Will Accountable2You provide screenshot accountability?
Our desire at Accountable2You is to provide an accountability solution that protects your privacy, respects the accountability partner, offers peace of mind, and helps establish a transparent
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Update the sideloaded A2U monitoring app on Android
We regularly release updates to our apps to improve performance, fix bugs, and improve the accountability monitoring experience. Because of some newer security features Google has built into Android
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FAQ: What does "Apple Restriction - Activity Can't Be Recorded" mean?
If you click on an app while viewing your App Usage report, instead of seeing activity details (as you would for any other type of device), you’ll see the phrase "Apple Restriction - Activity can't
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What devices and OS versions are supported?
In this article: Windows Mac Apple iOS Android Kindle Fire Chrome and Chrome OS Linux Windows Click here for Windows setup instructions. We support the Windows versions below. Windows 11 (Except S
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Tips for Interpreting Activity Records
This article focuses on understanding questionable activity in alerts, but these tips can also be helpful for interpreting any type of activity records! ✅ Accountable2You is designed to create alerts
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View the App Usage Report
Next to each device on the Reports Dashboard, you can select App Usage to see details about what apps have been used on the device as well as an estimate of how long they’ve each been used. See a
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Email Summary Reports
In addition to the report options available online, accountability partners can also choose to receive an overview of activity via email by signing up for daily or weekly Email Summary Reports.
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Does Accountable2You monitor "Private" or "Incognito" browsing?
In short, yes! If our monitoring app is reporting normal activity (e.g., non-private/incognito) within that browser, we can also capture that browser's "Incognito" mode activity. ✅ The activity