How to Set Up Family Sharing on iOS: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to add Family Sharing on iOS to share App Store purchases and subscriptions with up to 6 family members easily.

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To add Family Sharing on iOS, start by opening the Settings app. Tap on your name at the top, then select 'Set Up Family Sharing' and tap 'Get Started'. Follow the on-screen instructions to invite family members via iMessage. Up to six family members can share App Store purchases, Apple subscriptions, and more. Make sure each member has their own Apple ID. For children under 13, you can create an Apple ID for them during the setup process.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How many family members can I add to Family Sharing on iOS? You can add up to six family members to Family Sharing on iOS.
  2. Can I share Apple subscriptions with Family Sharing? Yes, Family Sharing allows you to share Apple subscriptions like Apple Music, Apple TV+, and more with your family.
  3. Do all family members need their own Apple ID for Family Sharing? Yes, each family member must have their own Apple ID. You can create an Apple ID for children under 13 during setup.
  4. How do I invite family members to join Family Sharing on iOS? You can invite family members by following the setup steps in the Settings app and sending invitations via iMessage.