How to View Ask to Buy Requests on Apple Family Sharing

Learn how to find and manage ask to buy requests on Apple Family Sharing settings for your iOS device.

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Ask to buy requests can be viewed in the Apple Family Sharing settings on your iOS device. Go to Settings > [your name] > Family Sharing > [family member's name] > Ask to Buy. Here, you will see all pending requests. You can also check these requests on the Apple ID website under Family Sharing.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is Ask to Buy in Apple Family Sharing? Ask to Buy is a parental control feature that lets children request permission for purchases on the App Store.
  2. How do I turn on Ask to Buy for family members? To enable Ask to Buy, go to Settings > [your name] > Family Sharing, then select the family member and turn on Ask to Buy.
  3. Can I see Ask to Buy requests on my computer? Yes, you can view Ask to Buy requests by logging into your Apple ID account on the Family Sharing webpage.
  4. What happens if I decline an Ask to Buy request? If you decline the request, the request will be removed, and the child will not be able to make the purchase.

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For more tips on managing your Apple Family Sharing settings, check out our guide on parental controls and how to customize family accounts for optimal safety.

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