Parental Controls: Time Limits

com.apple.familycontrols.timelimits.v2

The payload that configures parental control time limits.

macOS 10.7+

Not available with User Enrollment · Only one instance per profile

Configuration Keys (2)

Key	Type	Description	Default	Range
`familyControlsEnabled`boolean Enable Time Limits required	boolean	If 'true', enables time limits.	Default: —	Range: —
`time-limits`dict Time Limits	dict	The time limits to enforce if 'familyControlsEnabled' is enabled.	Default: —	Range: —
`weekday-allowance`dict Weekday Allowance	dict	The weekday allowance settings.	Default: —	Range: —
`enabled`boolean Enable Weekday Allowance required	boolean	If 'true', enable these settings.	Default: —	Range: —
`secondsPerDay`integer Allowance Seconds per Day	integer	The allowance for that day, in seconds.	Default: —	Range: —
`rangeType`integer Range Type required	integer	The type of day range, which has the following possible values: '0': Weekday '1': Weekend	Default: 0	Range: Weekday (0), 1 (1)
`start`string	string	The curfew start time, in the format '%d:%d:%d'.	Default: —	Range: —
`end`string	string	The curfew end time, in the format `%d:%d:%d`.	Default: —	Range: —
`weekday-curfew`dict Weekday Curfew	dict	The weekday curfew settings.	Default: —	Range: —
`enabled`boolean Enable Weekday Curfew required	boolean	If 'true', enable these settings.	Default: —	Range: —
`start`string Curfew Start Time	string	The curfew start time, in the format '%d:%d:%d'.	Default: —	Range: —
`end`string Curfew End Time	string	The curfew end time, in the format '%d:%d:%d'.	Default: —	Range: —
`rangeType`integer Range Type required	integer	The type of day range, which has the following possible values: '0': Weekday '1': Weekend	Default: 0	Range: Weekday (0), 1 (1)
`secondsPerDay`integer	integer	The allowance for that day, in seconds.	Default: —	Range: —
`weekend-allowance`dict Weekend Allowance	dict	The weekend allowance settings.	Default: —	Range: —
`enabled`boolean Enable Weekend Allowance required	boolean	If 'true', enable these settings.	Default: —	Range: —
`secondsPerDay`integer Allowance Seconds per Day	integer	The allowance for that day, in seconds.	Default: —	Range: —
`rangeType`integer Range Type required	integer	The type of day range, which has the following possible values: '0': Weekday '1': Weekend	Default: 1	Range: Weekend (0), 1 (1)
`start`string	string	The curfew start time, in the format '%d:%d:%d'.	Default: —	Range: —
`end`string	string	The curfew end time, in the format `%d:%d:%d`.	Default: —	Range: —
`weekend-curfew`dict Weekend Curfew	dict	The weekend curfew settings.	Default: —	Range: —
`enabled`boolean Enable Weekend Curfew required	boolean	If 'true', enable these settings.	Default: —	Range: —
`start`string Curfew Start Time	string	The curfew start time, in the format '%d:%d:%d'.	Default: —	Range: —
`end`string Curfew End Time	string	The curfew end time, in the format '%d:%d:%d'.	Default: —	Range: —
`rangeType`integer Range Type required	integer	The type of day range, which has the following possible values: '0': Weekday '1': Weekend	Default: 1	Range: Weekend (0), 1 (1)
`secondsPerDay`integer	integer	The allowance for that day, in seconds.	Default: —	Range: —