How to Authorise an App for Family Sharing on iOS Devices

Learn how to authorise apps for Family Sharing on your iOS device with easy step-by-step instructions to share apps with your family.

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To Authorise an app for Family Sharing: Go to Settings > [Your Name] > Family Sharing. Select the shared feature you want to use, then follow the on-screen instructions to invite your family members. Make sure that the apps you wish to share are Family Sharing supported.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What apps can I share using Family Sharing? You can share apps that support Family Sharing, which are available for purchase and download from the App Store and have the Family Sharing feature enabled by the developer.
  2. How do I invite family members to Family Sharing? Go to Settings > [Your Name] > Family Sharing on your iOS device, select the feature you want to share, and follow the on-screen instructions to invite family members by sending them an invitation.
  3. Can I share all purchased apps with Family Sharing? Not all apps are eligible for sharing; only those marked as Family Sharing supported can be shared with your family group.
  4. Do all family members need Apple IDs for Family Sharing? Yes, each family member must have their own Apple ID to participate in Family Sharing and access shared apps and content.

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