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Family Sharing

If I am the organizer, and my wife is the parent/guardian, if she buys an app, can I also use it? It doesn’t seem to work. What am I doing wrong? Do I need to make her the organizer for this to work?

iPhone 13 Pro Max

Posted on Jun 14, 2022 8:08 AM

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Posted on Jun 14, 2022 11:50 AM

It shouldn't matter who is the organizer as long as purchases sharing is turned on.

See the Apple Support article(s) below.

Family Sharing -What types of content can I share? *

Share App Store, iTunes Store, and Apple Books purchases with Family Sharing. *

Family Sharing - If you don‘t see your family‘s shared content. *

Family Sharing - Hide and unhide music, movies, TV shows, audiobooks, and books.

Family Sharing - Set up Family Sharing in the Apple TV app.

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Jun 14, 2022 11:50 AM in response to davidsinawi

It shouldn't matter who is the organizer as long as purchases sharing is turned on.

See the Apple Support article(s) below.

Family Sharing -What types of content can I share? *

Share App Store, iTunes Store, and Apple Books purchases with Family Sharing. *

Family Sharing - If you don‘t see your family‘s shared content. *

Family Sharing - Hide and unhide music, movies, TV shows, audiobooks, and books.

Family Sharing - Set up Family Sharing in the Apple TV app.

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