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User profile for user: bobcats71
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My son and I currently share an apple ID. I would like to give him his own apple ID but still maintain some control. Is it best to use family share?

How can I separate my apple id from my sons phone, and give him his own?


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Posted on Nov 30, 2021 5:56 PM

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User profile for user: Phil0124
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Posted on Nov 30, 2021 6:06 PM

Yes. Use Family Sharing and set up ask to buy for his Apple ID.


See here: link-> Create an Apple ID for your child - Apple Support

And here: link-> Set up Family Sharing - Apple Support

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My son and I currently share an apple ID. I would like to give him his own apple ID but still maintain some control. Is it best to use family share?

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