User's Guide

Use a shared iCloud storage plan
With Family Sharing, your family can share an iCloud storage plan of 200 GB or 2 TB.
1.
Go to Settings
> [your name] > Family Sharing.
2.
Tap iCloud Storage, then follow the onscreen instructions.
You can also purchase or use your own storage plan if you need more space. To upgrade your
iCloud storage, see the Apple Support article Buy More iCloud storage.
NAV TITLE: Turn on Ask To Buy
Turn on Ask To Buy on iPad
When your Family Sharing group shares purchases, you can, as the family organizer, require that
young family members request approval for purchases or free downloads.
1.
Go to Settings
> [your name] > Family Sharing.
2.
Tap the name of the person who needs to request approval, then turn on Ask To Buy.
Note: Age restrictions for Ask To Buy vary by region. In the United States, the family
organizer can turn on Ask To Buy for any family member under age 18; for children under age
13, it’s turned on by default.
NAV TITLE: Hide purchases
Hide your purchases on iPad
With Family Sharing, you can hide your iTunes Store, App Store, and Apple Books purchases
from family members.
1.
Go to Settings
> [your name] > Family Sharing.
2.
Tap Purchase Sharing, then turn off Share My Purchases.
NAV TITLE: Share subscriptions
Share subscriptions with family members on iPad
When you’re in a Family Sharing group, you can share a subscription to Apple Music and
Apple News+ with family members.
Use a shared Apple Music family membership
If your family has an Apple Music family membership, you can simply open Apple Music and
start listening. If you don’t have an Apple Music family membership, you can sign up for one.
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