How to Accept 'Ask to Buy' Requests on Your iPhone: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily accept 'Ask to Buy' requests on your iPhone with our simple guide.

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To accept an 'Ask to Buy' request on your iPhone, open the notification or go to the Settings > [your name] > Family Sharing > Requests. Tap the request and select 'Approve' or 'Decline' based on your decision.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is 'Ask to Buy' on iPhone? 'Ask to Buy' is a feature that allows children to request permission for purchases, ensuring parental approval before a transaction.
  2. How do I set up Family Sharing on my iPhone? To set up Family Sharing, go to Settings > [your name] > Family Sharing, and follow the prompts to add family members.
  3. Can I turn off 'Ask to Buy' requests? Yes, you can turn off 'Ask to Buy' requests by accessing the Family Sharing settings and modifying the permissions for family members.
  4. What happens if I decline an 'Ask to Buy' request? If you decline a request, the child will be notified, and they can submit a new request later if they still wish to make the purchase.

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