How to Access Shared Apps with Family Sharing on iOS

Learn how family members can easily access shared apps using Family Sharing on iOS devices in just a few steps.

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Family members can access shared apps by setting up Family Sharing on their devices. To do this, navigate to the settings on your device, select your name, then choose 'Family Sharing'. Invite family members by entering their email addresses. Once accepted, they can access apps, music, and more under 'Purchased' in their app store. This creates a shared family account, making it easy to share purchases.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is Family Sharing? Family Sharing is a feature that allows family members to share purchases made on iOS devices, including apps, music, and more.
  2. Can I share apps with non-family members? No, Family Sharing is designed specifically for use among family members linked by an Apple ID.
  3. How many family members can I include in Family Sharing? You can include up to 6 family members in your Family Sharing group.
  4. Can family members access my apps without purchasing them? Yes, once they are added to Family Sharing, family members can download apps you have purchased at no additional cost.

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