How to Add Someone to Family Sharing on iOS and macOS: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to add family members to Apple Family Sharing on iOS and macOS quickly with this easy step-by-step tutorial.

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To add someone to Family Sharing, open 'Settings' on your iOS device and tap on your name. Then, select 'Family Sharing' > 'Add Member' and enter your family member's Apple ID email address. Follow the on-screen instructions to send an invitation. For macOS, open 'System Preferences', click 'Family Sharing', and then click the '+' button to add a new member. Ensure the person you are adding accepts the invitation to join your Family Sharing group.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is Family Sharing on Apple devices? Family Sharing allows Apple users to share purchases, subscriptions, and features like location and photo albums with family members across multiple iOS and macOS devices.
  2. Can I add non-family members to Family Sharing? Family Sharing is designed primarily for family members who share Apple IDs, but you can invite anyone with an Apple ID as long as they accept the invitation and meet the system requirements.
  3. How do I remove someone from Family Sharing? To remove a member, go to Family Sharing settings on your iOS or macOS device, select the person, and choose 'Remove Member'. They will no longer have access to shared content.