How to Turn On Ask to Buy for Family Purchases

Easily learn how to activate Ask to Buy in Family Sharing to manage kids' purchases effectively.

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To turn on Ask to Buy: Go to Settings > Your Name > Family Sharing. Tap 'Ask to Buy' and select the family member who will request purchases. Toggle 'Ask to Buy' to 'On'. This helps manage purchases made by children in the family group, ensuring they need approval before any transaction. It's a useful tool for parental control. Make sure that each device is connected to the latest software for optimal performance.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is Ask to Buy? Ask to Buy is a feature that requires children to get approval from a parent before making purchases.
  2. How do I manage Family Sharing settings? You can manage Family Sharing settings by going to Settings, tapping on your name, and selecting Family Sharing.
  3. Can I turn off Ask to Buy later? Yes, you can easily toggle off Ask to Buy anytime in the Family Sharing settings.
  4. What devices support Ask to Buy? Ask to Buy is available on Apple devices that support Family Sharing with the latest software.

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