Frequently Asked Questions - Parental Control
Parental Control and Employees Cell Phone Monitoring Software: Something not making sense? Stuck on strange things you don't understand? You might want to know a lot about Spying Services, so we made this Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section just for you. Check out the different questions to see if you can find what you're looking for.
What exactly are Spying Services?
Spying Services is the most trusted and advanced mobile phone spy software. When it is installed on a phone or tablet, it secretly records and uploads all data and location stats to an online control panel.
How does it work?
It's easy to use Spying Services. All you have to do is install the software once on the phone or tablet you want to keep an eye on, and then you can check all the data about how the phone or tablet is used and where it is from your computer or phone.
Is the software from Spying Services invisible?
Yes, Spying Services mobile spy is completely hidden and stays out of sight on the phone or tablet where it is installed. It won't show up in the list of apps on your phone or tablet either.
What kinds of devices can be used with Spying Services?
Spying Services works fine on all iPhones, iPods, smartphones, and tablets with Android. Check out the Compatibility page to see the full list of phones and tablets that work with the mobile monitoring software from Spying Services.
Do I have to jailbreak the iPhone I want to use?
Even though we have a jailbreak solution for older iPhones, our latest iOS solution doesn't need a jailbreak.
Do I have to be able to get to the phone or tablet I want to track?
Our Spying Services app needs access to Android and iOS devices only once. Once our service is up and running, you can access all of your data through your web account from anywhere in the world.
Is using Spying Services legal?
Yes, it is perfectly legal to use mobile spy software from Spying Services to:
Watch over your kids who are younger than 18 years old.
You can keep an eye on your employees by using the phones and tablets that the company gives them.
Please keep in mind that if you tell your staff before installing Spying Services on their devices and have them agree to this as a condition of using company-owned devices, you can make sure the company doesn't get in trouble with the law.
But we are not allowed to give legal advice based on facts about how local laws are different.
Most of the time, it is against federal and/or state law to install surveillance software on a cell phone or other device without the right permission. You have to tell the people who use the device that they are being watched. If you don't do this, you're responsible for it, and the installation is something you do at your own risk.
Where do I start?
To keep an eye on your kids' or employees' phones or tablets from afar, you need to buy the mobile spy software from Spying Services online. Install the software on the target device after you've bought it. Now you can keep an eye on how they use their devices and where they are from a distance.
Do I have to buy Spying Services from the device I want to watch?
NO. Spying Services can be bought from any available device. Make sure you have the target device's Apple ID and password.
How can I buy software for spying?
You can buy mobile spy software from Spying Services by clicking the "buy now" buttons that are all over the Site. You can also buy software from Spying Services if you click here.
When I buy Spying Services, how long does it take to get the software?
After your order is confirmed and your payment is processed, you will get an email with a link to download the software and instructions on how to set it up.
Is it safe for Spying Services to have my credit card information?
When you buy something from Spying Services, you can be sure that all the information about your credit card is completely safe. You will be taken to a checkout page that is 100% safe and secure.
Will my credit card bill list Spying Services?
No, you won't see the name Spying Services on your credit card bill. All purchases of Spying Services will be billed as
How do I get my money back if I don't like Spying Services?
If you buy Spying Services software and are not happy with it within the first 10 days, you can get your money back. All refunds will follow our rules for refunds. But you can avoid refunds if you ask our Customer Support for professional help. Please note that after the first 10 days, we won't accept refund requests based on general satisfaction. Check out our Refund Policy page to find out if you can get a refund or not.
How long will it take to ship the software?
Please note that the software for Spying Services does not get sent out. After your payment is processed, you'll get an email with a link to download the software. As soon as you get the email, you can start downloading the software right away.
What do I do if I bought the Spying Services software but didn't get the email with installation instructions?
Most of the time, it only takes a few minutes to get the email confirming your purchase and telling you how to set it up. But if you don't get the email within 24 hours of making the purchase, you should get in touch with a Customer Support agent right away.
Questions about subscriptions
Can one license let me use Spying Services on more than one device?
If you want to keep an eye on more than one phone or tablet at the same time, you will need to sign up for more than one subscription. You can install the app more than once, in case your phone gets stolen or you want to upgrade. PS: If you want to switch devices, it will cost you $10 for an Android device and $20 for an iOS device.
Is there a discount if I buy a lot?
Not right now, but you can always ask one of our Customer Support representatives.
Can I change my subscription while my current one is still good?
Yes, you can always pay more for your subscription.
Will my subscription automatically keep going?
Spying Services gives you the option to choose automatic payments or to sign up by hand when your subscription is about to end.
How do I stop paying for the service?
You can talk to one of our Customer Support agents to be shown how to cancel and deactivate your subscription. When you close your account, all of your information will be removed from our servers for good.
How to Set Up Software for Spying Services?
When you buy the Spying Services software, you will get instructions on how to install it in an email. You can install the software by following the instructions or by looking at our How to Install guide.
What do I need to put Spying Services software on the phone or tablet of the person I want to spy on?
You will need to be able to get to the phone or tablet you want to hack. To get into the phone or tablet, you will also need to know any passwords, passcodes, etc. When you are ready, you can start the installation process.
Can I put the software from Spying Services on more than one phone or tablet?
Yes, you can install the Spying Services software on as many smartphones and tablets as you want, as long as you buy separate subscriptions for each device. As a general rule, one license or subscription lets you keep an eye on only one device.
Can I put the software back on the target phone if it gets lost or stolen?
Yes, as long as your subscription is still active, you can reinstall the software on the target phone if it gets lost or stolen. But one license or subscription can only be used to keep an eye on one device at a time.
How do I get rid of the program?
You can remove the Spying Services software from the phone or tablet of the person you want to spy on by calling one of the Customer Support agents.
Questions about how things work
How do I start tracking the phone or tablet I want to watch?
Sign in to your Spying Services account to start watching. After you make the purchase, Spying Services will send you an email with your account information.
How long will it take for my information to be sent to my account?
After the last iCloud backup, data from the target device will be sent to your Spying Services account every 24 hours. Data on iCloud is automatically backed up if the device is plugged in, locked, and connected to WiFi. After 3 automatic backups, the data that has been saved will be shown. To see what was backed up last, go to Settings, then iCloud, then Storage and Backup, and then Last Backup.
Can Spying Services read text messages that have been deleted?
With Spying Services, you can see all text messages, SMS, and iCloud messages, even if they were deleted from the target device. If you delete data before the backup, you can't get it back.
Is there a limit to how much data I can upload with Spying Services software?
No, there is no limit on how much data you can upload, and you can store as much as you want in your Spying Services Control Panel.
Can I check my own phone's data?
Yes, you can also use your phone to spy on a target phone or tablet. But for the best monitoring experience, we don't recommend monitoring over the phone.
How do I find out how often the target phones and tablets are used?
Once you log in to your Spying Services Control Panel, you can look at all of the data you've uploaded, which is organized into tabs that make sense. Use the tabs to look at your phone call logs, SMS, IM chats, web browsing history, and location statistics.
Do I get upgrades when I use Spying Services?
Yes, you will get updates from Spying Services now and then. To get the best experience, you will have to reinstall the app on the phone or tablet you want to use it on.
If the software on the phone or tablet I want to use the app on gets updated, do I have to reinstall the app?
We're always working to make sure Spying Services works with the latest OS upgrades, and we usually let you know within a few days of a new OS is released that it does. Still, if you want to be sure, you can always ask a Spying Services Customer Support agent.
How do I get rid of the program?
You can remove the Spying Services software from the phone or tablet of the person you want to spy on by calling one of the Customer Support agents.
NoJailbreak Questions About the iPhone
Do I have to jailbreak my iPhone to use Spying Services?
Spying Services can work even if the iOS device being spied on hasn't been jailbroken. To use the services, all you need is the Apple ID and password of the device you want to use them on.
What do I need to get on the device I want to use?
If the iCloud backup is turned on, you don't need to download anything on the device you want to back up. To keep an eye on the target device, all you need is the Apple ID and password.
How long will it take for my information to be sent to my account?
After the last iCloud backup, data from the target device will be sent to your Spying Services account every 24 hours. Data on iCloud is automatically backed up if the device is plugged in, locked, and connected to WiFi. After 3 automatic backups, the data that has been saved will be shown. To see what was backed up last, go to Settings, then iCloud, then Storage and Backup, and then Last Backup.
How do I make a copy of iCloud?
Every 24 hours, iCloud will back up the device in question. But make sure the target device is plugged in, locked, and connected to WIFI. You will also need to see how iCloud storage is doing. As soon as 3 automatic backups happen, your data will start to upload every 24 hours. You can check to see if the iCloud backup is on or off. See FAQ#2 To look at the details of the last backup, go to Settings > iCloud > Storage and Backup > Last Backup. You can change these things about WIFI: Settings→ Wi-Fi→ Green→ Choose Network Note: The default amount of storage for backups in iCloud is 5GB. If there is no free space on iCloud storage, Spying Services won't work. To see how much space you have, go to Settings, then iCloud, then Storage and Backup.
Do I have to buy Spying Services from the device I want to watch?
NO. You can use any device to buy Spying Services. Make sure you have the target device's Apple ID and password.
Can Spying Services read text messages that have been deleted?
With Spying Services, you can see all text messages, SMS, and iCloud messages, even if they were deleted from the target device. If you delete data before the backup, you can't get it back.
Can I use Spying Services on a tablet?
Yes. Spying Services works with all iOS devices with firmware 6.0 or higher, like the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Spying Services also works with any Android device that has version 2.1 or higher and is running 2.2 or later.
What if the user I'm keeping an eye on changes their iCloud password? Will I still be able to keep an eye on them?
To keep watching someone's cell phone or tablet, you will need access to their iCloud credentials every time the person being watched changes or updates them.