# OS_IsParentalControledApp

## Syntax

  `#include <twl/os.h>`
  `BOOL OS_IsParentalControledApp(u8* appRatingInfo);`

## Arguments

appRatingInfo | Pointer to the rating info. (The 16 bytes embedded at offset 0x2F0 in the application's ROM header contain the rating information.)

## Return Values

If TRUE, indicates that the Parental Controls should be applied and that the application should prompt the user to enter the PIN.

If FALSE, indicates that the application can be booted without applying any restrictions.

## Description

Determines whether Parental Controls should be applied when an application is started up.

appRatingInfo is a pointer to the rating information, which is embedded at offset `0x2F0` within the application ROM's header.

## See Also

`OSOwnerInfoEx`

## Revision History

2008/09/02 Initial version.

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