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My son had purchased a gift card and put it on his Apple phone. It will not let him redeem any of the monies on it without my approval through family share. I can’t figure out how to make that happen

With family share; how can I allow my son to use his downloaded gift card?

Posted on Aug 11, 2020 9:24 PM

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Posted on Aug 12, 2020 2:19 AM

Redeem a gift card with your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch

At the bottom of the screen, tap Today. At the top of the screen, tap the sign-in button or your photo. Tap "Redeem Gift Card or Code." If you don't see “Redeem Gift Card or Code,” sign in with your Apple ID.


Redeem your App Store & iTunes Gift Card - Apple Support

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Aug 12, 2020 2:19 AM in response to DLSchwarz

Redeem a gift card with your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch

At the bottom of the screen, tap Today. At the top of the screen, tap the sign-in button or your photo. Tap "Redeem Gift Card or Code." If you don't see “Redeem Gift Card or Code,” sign in with your Apple ID.


Redeem your App Store & iTunes Gift Card - Apple Support

My son had purchased a gift card and put it on his Apple phone. It will not let him redeem any of the monies on it without my approval through family share. I can’t figure out how to make that happen

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