Family Sharing group

How to do Family Sharing group for find my phone ☎️

Posted on Sep 8, 2023 2:29 PM

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Posted on Sep 9, 2023 4:03 PM

Hello patrisha176,


You can share your location with members of your Family Sharing group using the steps below:


If you already set up a Family Sharing group

In iOS 16 or iPadOS 16 or later:
1. On your iPhone or iPad, go to Settings.
2. Tap Family. 
3. Tap Location Sharing.
4. Under Share Your Location With, tap to choose which family members to share your location with. 

In iOS 15 or iPadOS 15 or earlier:
1. On your iPhone or iPad, go to Settings.
2. Tap your name, then tap Family Sharing.
3. Tap Location Sharing.
4. Tap Share My Location. 

If you haven't set up Family Sharing yet 
1. On your iPhone, iPad, or Mac, open the Find My app.
2. Tap or click the People tab.
3. Select a family member's name, then select it again to see the menu.
4. Tap or click Share My Location.


You can also find those steps in this resource: Share your location with your family - Apple Support


Hopefully that addresses your inquiry.


Take care.

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Sep 9, 2023 4:03 PM in response to patrisha176

Hello patrisha176,


You can share your location with members of your Family Sharing group using the steps below:


If you already set up a Family Sharing group

In iOS 16 or iPadOS 16 or later:
1. On your iPhone or iPad, go to Settings.
2. Tap Family. 
3. Tap Location Sharing.
4. Under Share Your Location With, tap to choose which family members to share your location with. 

In iOS 15 or iPadOS 15 or earlier:
1. On your iPhone or iPad, go to Settings.
2. Tap your name, then tap Family Sharing.
3. Tap Location Sharing.
4. Tap Share My Location. 

If you haven't set up Family Sharing yet 
1. On your iPhone, iPad, or Mac, open the Find My app.
2. Tap or click the People tab.
3. Select a family member's name, then select it again to see the menu.
4. Tap or click Share My Location.


You can also find those steps in this resource: Share your location with your family - Apple Support


Hopefully that addresses your inquiry.


Take care.

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