How to Remove a Payment Method from Apple Family Sharing

Learn the steps to easily remove a payment method from Apple Family Sharing.

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To remove a payment method from Apple Family Sharing: First, ensure you have another payment method delegated or another adult in the family group willing to take over. Go to Settings on your iPhone or iPad, tap your name, then Payment & Shipping. Select the payment method you wish to remove and follow the onscreen instructions. Note that if you are the family organizer, you must have an active payment method linked at all times.**

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I remove a payment method if I'm the family organizer? No, the family organizer must always have an active payment method linked.
  2. What if I don't have another payment method to replace it? You will need to add another payment method before you can remove the existing one.
  3. How do I add a new payment method in Family Sharing? Go to Settings, tap your name, select Payment & Shipping, and follow the prompts to add a new payment method.
  4. What happens when I remove my payment method from Family Sharing? If you remove your payment method, the family organizer will need to replace it to maintain sharing privileges.