Purchase and family sharing

How can an adult member of family sharing make a purchase using their Apple ID instead of the credit card on file?

iPhone XS

Posted on Jul 22, 2021 8:14 PM

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Posted on Jul 23, 2021 1:16 PM

They can't use their credit card. Have them buy/redeem Apple Gift cards to the account. Charges will be deducted from the account balance before the organizer's credit card is charged.


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