Implications of Turning Off Family Purchase Sharing: What You Need to Know

Discover what happens when you disable family purchase sharing and how it affects your digital content access.

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Turning off family purchase sharing means that shared access to purchased apps, games, and other digital content will be revoked. Each family member will only have access to their own purchases. This change could impact the availability of shared apps or media across family members' devices, requiring individual purchases.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What does turning off family purchase sharing do? It revokes shared access to apps and digital content, requiring individual purchases for each family member.
  2. Can family members still access apps after disabling sharing? No, each member will only have access to their own purchases without shared access.
  3. How does family sharing affect my digital purchases? Family sharing allows multiple users to access shared purchases; turning it off restricts access to individual accounts.
  4. Is it easy to turn family purchase sharing back on? Yes, you can easily re-enable family purchase sharing in your account settings at any time.