How to Add a 14 Year Old to Apple Family Sharing on iPhone
Learn how to easily add your 14 year old to Apple Family Sharing by creating a child account on iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with step-by-step instructions.
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To add your 14 year old to Apple Family Sharing, follow these steps on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: Go to Settings > [your name] > Family Sharing > Add Member > Create an Account for a Child. Then, follow the onscreen instructions to set up their Apple ID and finish setting up their account. Ensure you have your payment method set up, as it’s required for creating a child account under Family Sharing.
FAQs & Answers
- Can I add a 14 year old to Apple Family Sharing without a payment method? No, a valid payment method is required to create a child account under Apple Family Sharing to enable parental controls and purchase approvals.
- How do I create an Apple ID for a child under 16? You can create an Apple ID for a child under 16 directly through Family Sharing by selecting 'Create an Account for a Child' and following the on-screen setup steps.
- What devices support Apple Family Sharing? Apple Family Sharing is supported on devices running iOS or iPadOS, including iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with the latest software updates.