Setting up Purchase Sharing
Apple iPhone 6S on iOS 14.0.0
Learn how you can share app purchases made on your device with your family. Some devices may also be able to share location and music purchases.
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From the Home screen, tap Settings.
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Select your profile.
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Tap Family Sharing.
Note: If necessary, tap Set Up Family Sharing to begin Family Sharing setup. You can only set up Family Sharing twice a year so it is best to leave it active after you have set it up.
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Scroll to Purchase Sharing.
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Tap Purchase Sharing.
Note: For this tutorial, we're setting up Purchase Sharing. You can choose other types of features for Family Sharing, but steps may vary slightly based on which feature you choose.
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Tap Continue.
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Tap Continue again.
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Tap Send a Message.
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Tap the Send icon.
Note: A contact address for each family member will be prepopulated.
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Tap Done.
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You've completed the steps!