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how do i set up a childs apple id

How do I set up am apple account for a child without being able to make purchases

iPhone 7, iOS 14

Posted on Oct 3, 2020 9:48 PM

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User profile for user: Eric Root
Eric Root
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Posted on Oct 4, 2020 8:53 AM

You need to set up Family Sharing.


Family Sharing and Apple ID for your child


Family Sharing.         


Family Sharing - Set up.   


Then on the child's account, turn on Ask to Buy.


Family Sharing -  Ask to Buy.      


Family Sharing -  Ask to Buy - Get Help.     


Or you can use Screen Time to set restrictions.


Parental controls.     


Parental Controls and Family Sharing.    

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User profile for user: Eric Root
Eric Root
User level: Level 10
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Oct 4, 2020 8:53 AM in response to serina2016

You need to set up Family Sharing.


Family Sharing and Apple ID for your child


Family Sharing.         


Family Sharing - Set up.   


Then on the child's account, turn on Ask to Buy.


Family Sharing -  Ask to Buy.      


Family Sharing -  Ask to Buy - Get Help.     


Or you can use Screen Time to set restrictions.


Parental controls.     


Parental Controls and Family Sharing.    

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