How to Share Apps from iPhone to iPhone Using AirDrop and Family Sharing

Learn simple steps to share apps between iPhones with AirDrop and Family Sharing features.

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To share apps from iPhone to iPhone, use AirDrop or Family Sharing. AirDrop: Open the App Store > tap your profile icon > Purchased > My Purchases > select the app > tap the share icon > choose AirDrop. Family Sharing: Go to Settings > tap your name > Set Up Family Sharing > Add Family Member. Family members can download shared apps from the Purchases section in the App Store.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I share paid apps with family members? Yes, if you use Family Sharing, family members can download apps you've purchased without paying again.
  2. How do I use AirDrop to share apps? Open the App Store, go to your profile, select Purchased, and share the app via AirDrop by tapping the share icon.
  3. Is Family Sharing available on all iOS devices? Yes, Family Sharing can be set up on any iOS device running iOS 8 or later.
  4. What if the app doesn't appear in my Purchases? Make sure the app is compatible with your device and check if you're signed in with the same Apple ID used for the purchase.