How to Link Your Child's iPhone to Yours Using Family Sharing

Learn to link your child's iPhone to yours using Family Sharing for managing device usage effectively.

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Link your child's iPhone to yours by using Family Sharing. Go to Settings > Your Name > Family Sharing and follow the prompts to add your child's Apple ID. Ensure that both devices are signed in with their respective Apple IDs and that 'Ask to Buy' is enabled for purchase requests. This allows you to manage and monitor their device usage effectively.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is Family Sharing on iPhone? Family Sharing allows family members to share purchases, subscriptions, and monitor each other's device usage.
  2. Can my child have their own Apple ID? Yes, children can have their own Apple IDs, which you can create through Family Sharing.
  3. How do I enable 'Ask to Buy' on my child's iPhone? 'Ask to Buy' can be enabled through the Family Sharing settings in your iPhone's Settings menu.
  4. What can I manage with Family Sharing? With Family Sharing, you can manage app purchases, subscriptions, location sharing, and device usage.

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