family sharing

I’m considering getting an Apple Card for my high school aged daughter, or more likely, adding her to my account. I assume this means I can see what she purchases. However, will she also be able to see what I purchase, by looking through her wallet app? I’d rather she not.

Hello, Have setup a new MacBook Air for myself and 2 kids. Music and Apple TV work fine on my account. If my kids login and try to play purchased iTunes films they get a message saying device is not authorised, if we click to authorise the device it says already associated to an Apple ID and...

Anyone know if Ulysses supports family sharing for their subscriptions? I’m hesistant to pay for a writing app like this, but if my Wife and I can share it, I think I would jump in. Is it even possible to tell from an App’s App Store page if a sub is shareable?

We had iCloud family sharing turned on, I downloaded the app Notability from my brother's purchases, he has turned off iCloud family sharing recently, Q1)Will I be able to use the app? Its yes for now... Q2)Will I be able to get the app updates for Notability app? Q3)Once if I uninstall...

I added my brother to my Family sharing and he uses his Android to watch AppleTV on the web @ tv.apple.com. He can see my previously purchased movies and TV shows as well. I see that I'm sharing my purchases with my family in my iOS devices' Settings. When I click on his name, his sharing is...

Hello Everyone, I'm having some trouble with the user images on my iMac with Catalina and iPhone Xs: 1. If I go to System > Preferences I see an image next to my name at the top that has Apple ID and Family Sharing icons next to it. 2. If I click the Apple ID icon then I get another image...

My family uses my Apple account to access our purchased movie library. My wife has titles that she purchased years ago on her account. While we can access them from my account (TV > Library > Family Sharing > [Wife's Name] > Movies), the process is a little convoluted. It would be convenient to...

Hi, Can you please kindly help me with family sharing? I have family sharing on, app sharing on, and recently purchased an app for £4.99. When my wife tried to download it on her iphone it the store requests her to purchase it again. what are we doing wrong? many thanks Luca

So I have been contemplating getting a 2TB plan for my family. I am wondering though that once we start family sharing, do we share just one iCloud Drive and files account? I ask because there are work files and folders I would like to keep separate, but I don’t know if by sharing, my wife and...

Hi, my wife has always used my Apple ID for "iTunes & App Store" so that we could share purchases. She has her own Apple ID for iCloud. Well, I just signed up for an Apple Music family account, and so I need to change her iTunes/App Store Apple ID back to her Apple ID so she can have her own...

I recently upgraded to Apple Music Family and added my girlfriend to my plan. We previously had Home Sharing setup, as well as adding her to Family Sharing. She has her own Apple ID, has previous purchases under her ID, and a raft of music she's ripped from CDs on her PC. I had thought that...

I'm trying to configure Screen Time for my daughter, but I'm having issues with managing it remotely from my iPhone. I went through the Screen Time on her iPhone and iPad and configured the settings for content restrictions, always allowed apps, and downtime. On my iPhone, I also have Screen...

My brother and his wife both use iPhones and Macs, but they’re about to have twins and need to upgrade their old machines. The goals are: Have a shared contacts list. When one ads a new contact, the other gets it. Shared system for notes A single destination for all their photos, to collect...

If an app was purchased and then hidden on an account that’s in my family, would I be able to search that app and see that it’s been downloaded?

Hi there! So I'm 21 years old and my very controlling parents track my phone religiously, so I have virtually no freedom. For example, I was just asked why I was out until 2am last night by my father and I live halfway across the country from them. Unfortunately, I am still financially dependent...

I have two adults on my iCloud family share, I have it ticked "share my purchases with my family", but I can't see none of my movies on their devices. We are talking about 250 iTunes movies that I own... Their devices are running iOS 11.

Hi all! I’m hoping somebody can help me. I have a family subscription to Apple Music. My son never received an invite and when I go to invite him again, I can’t. When I tap on family sharing, it says “family sharing can’t be started. Please ask Lisa for an invite.” I am Lisa!! So frustrating...

I have been an i tunes user forever and in that time my kids have also downloaded lots of music. I don't want that music on my personal devices so was told to set up a family sharing account. Not sure i understand it fully. read a lot but still have questions. 1) My main I tunes account (the...

How does Family Sharing work? Can Mrs. Eldiablojoe share my extra storage to backup her iPhone? Can I buy the 2TB so we can both use it as a backup for all our iTunes music and photos? What things are and are not shared, exactly?

Hi guys, I have a very weird issue with the iCloud family album: My wife uploaded a bunch of picture of videos the other day from her iPhone and while they show up on her device as uploaded in the activity stream and the album, I can't see them on my iPhone or my MacBook. I even tried to access...