You can set up Family Sharing on your Apple device to share services and manage accounts with family members. According to Apple, you can follow these official steps to get started.
What it does
With Family Sharing, you and up to five family members can share access to Apple services like iCloud+, Apple Music, Apple TV, and more without sharing an Apple Account. You can also locate each other's missing devices, share your location, and manage a child's device with Screen Time and parental controls.
Before you start
The Family Sharing organizer must be an adult, and you might need to confirm that you are an adult when setting up the group. You can be a part of only one Family Sharing group at a time.
Steps
Step 1: Open the Settings app, then tap your name.
Step 2: Tap Family, then tap Continue.
Step 3: Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your Family Sharing group and invite your family members.
What the company says
Apple states that you can invite each of your accounts to the Family Sharing group if you have multiple Apple Accounts, allowing you to share purchases from your other accounts with your family.
What to do
- Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad, tap your name, tap Family, tap Continue, and follow the onscreen instructions to set up your group.
Key facts and where they come from
- Up to six total family members can share access to Apple services.
you and up to five family members can share access to Apple services
- The Family Sharing organizer must be an adult.
The Family Sharing organizer, which must be an adult, can set up a Family Sharing group from their device.
