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User profile for user: RMelander
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Transfer additional files from different iPad

Just bought a new iPad (Gen 4) and want to know if in addition to syncing with my iPhone, can I transfer additional games and such from my wife's iPad?

iPad (4th gen) Wi-Fi

Posted on Nov 24, 2021 2:10 PM

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User profile for user: LotusPilot
LotusPilot
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Posted on Nov 24, 2021 3:21 PM

You can only download Apps that have been purchased using your own AppleID - or shared with you using Family Sharing:


Family Sharing - Apple

Set up Family Sharing – Apple Support

Share App Store, iTunes Store and Apple Books purchases with Family Sharing – Apple Support

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