Does Family Sharing cost money?

Who pays in Family Sharing

* If you're in a Family Sharing group, purchases that you make are charged to your personal Apple Account balance. If you don't have enough Apple Account balance to pay for the purchase, the remainder is charged to the family organizer if purchase sharing is turned on.

What does Apple Family Sharing cost

($22.95 per month)

To share iCloud space with other family members, you will need an iCloud subscription with either 200GB of storage at $2.99 a month or 2TB of storage at $9.99 a month. Otherwise, you will need an Apple One Family plan ($22.95 per month) or Premier plan ($32.95 per month).

Does Family Sharing share money

You can set up Apple Cash* for the children and teens in your Family Sharing group so they can make purchases, and send and receive money in Messages or Wallet.

Does Family Sharing save money

Family Sharing lets you connect up to six different Apple ID accounts together. These accounts form your Family Sharing group, which you can use to save money by sharing various Apple purchases and services, including: Apps, movies, TV shows, songs, and books. Apple Music family plan subscriptions.

How do I not pay with Family Sharing

Go to Settings > [your name] > Family Sharing. Tap Purchase Sharing, then turn off Share Purchases with Family. If the organizer wants to turn off purchase sharing entirely, they can tap Stop Purchase Sharing.

What is the disadvantage of Apple Family Sharing

Parental Control feature is limited by age, and parents can set up screen time only for kids under 13 years of age. Another disadvantage of Apple Family Sharing is that you can't use the parental control feature on teenagers.

Should I use Apple Family Sharing

With Family Sharing, you and up to five other family members can share access to amazing Apple services like iCloud+, Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple Fitness+, Apple News+, and Apple Arcade. Your group can also share iTunes, Apple Books, and App Store purchases. You can even help locate each other's missing devices.

Is Apple Family Sharing a good idea

Whether you need to implement some parental controls for your youngster's iPad or you just want an easy way to share app and media purchases with your partner, Family Sharing offers you the tools across your Apple devices. Given it can save you actual money, it's well worth taking the time to set up Family Sharing.

Is Family Sharing on iPhone free

If you've ever bought apps, games, movies, music or other content on your smartphone, both Apple and Google will allow you to share the content with your family at no extra charge through their Family Sharing feature.

Does Family Sharing end 18

Yes. Family Share can be used with adults as well. There is no age limitation for Family Sharing.

What happens if I stop using Family Sharing

If your family shares iTunes, Apple Books, and App Store purchases, you immediately stop sharing your purchases and lose access to the purchases made by your other family members. You keep any purchases you initiated while part of the family group. Other family members can't use content downloaded from your collection.

How do I turn off Apple pay Family Sharing

Go to Settings > [your name] > Family Sharing. Tap Purchase Sharing, then turn off Share Purchases with Family. If the organizer wants to turn off purchase sharing entirely, they can tap Stop Purchase Sharing.

Is Family Sharing on Iphone free

If you've ever bought apps, games, movies, music or other content on your smartphone, both Apple and Google will allow you to share the content with your family at no extra charge through their Family Sharing feature.

At what age does Apple Family Sharing stop

13 years of age

However, your child's account cannot be removed from your Family, unless their Apple ID is deleted, they turn 13 years of age (or equivalent minimum age depending on jurisdiction), or you transfer them to another Family.

Can Apple family see my photos

Everyone's personal files and preferences stay private

When you share iCloud+, family members can't see each others' photos, files, or documents. And when you share other subscriptions like Apple Music, Apple Fitness+, or Apple TV+, each person sees their own preferences and recommendations — not the whole family's.

Will I lose everything if I leave Family Sharing

If your family shares iTunes, Apple Books, and App Store purchases, you immediately stop sharing your purchases and lose access to the purchases made by your other family members. You keep any purchases you initiated while part of the family group. Other family members can't use content downloaded from your collection.

Does Family Sharing stop at 13

How to Remove Someone Else from Family Sharing on iPhone. If you're the family organizer, you have the ability to remove anyone aged 13 or above from a family group. You can't remove a child under 13, however. Your only options are to move them to a new family group or delete their account.

At what age does Apple family stop

13

Once your child reaches the age of 13 (or equivalent minimum age depending on jurisdiction), they will be permitted to maintain their account without participating in Family Sharing.

Why can’t I leave Family Sharing

If you are a family member age 13 and over who wants to remove yourself from a Family Sharing group, go to Settings, tap iCloud and tap your name. Next, scroll to the bottom of the screen and tap Leave Family Sharing. If you are the Family Organizer, you will not see the Leave Family Sharing option.

Will I lose my photos if I leave Family Sharing

Before you leave Family Sharing

Before you leave your family sharing account, there a few things to keep in mind. You will lose access to everything shared with your family, including calendars, photos, and videos. Make sure to save anything you'd like to keep to your personal device before leaving.

What happens when my child turns 13 on Family Sharing

Once your child reaches the age of 13 (or equivalent minimum age depending on jurisdiction), they will be permitted to maintain their account without participating in Family Sharing.

Can Family Sharing see my search history

Family Sharing doesn't include the browser history.

Can Family Sharing see my free apps

Yes, I just checked this. All purchases, even free ones, will be displayed. The same is true for other content bought/downloaded with your Apple ID (e.g. macOS apps, music, movies, books (iBooks store) and audiobooks).

Can a kid turn off Family Sharing

Any family member age 13 or older* can remove themselves from a family group. If you have Screen Time turned on for your account, the family organizer must remove you.

Why can’t I remove a child under 13 from Family Sharing

Children under 13 years old must be part of a family group managed by a parent or guardian. To remove a child from one group, you or another guardian needs to invite them to join their group. Or, the current family organizer can delete the child's account.