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how do I set my daughter up with her own icloud account while still sharing my apple ID

how do I set my daughter up with her own icloud account while still sharing my apple ID


Posted on Apr 5, 2022 4:04 PM

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Posted on Apr 5, 2022 4:18 PM

You should not be sharing an Apple ID. Everyone needs to have their own Apple ID. If you have young children, you can set theirs up and share content and other things via Family Sharing. See this, Set up Family Sharing - Apple Support and this, Create an Apple ID for your child - Apple Support


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