I purchased an iBook on my phone and shared it with my husband. When he tries to download it, it says "you cannot redownload this" - and he does not have access to the book. We are all listed on our family sharing page in settings and the toggles are all on (sharing, purchases).
iPhone 15
Hi olemanperk
welcome to the Apple (user-to-user) Community!
Re: Sharing purchased iBooks with family
If you want to check:
See how to: Set up Family Sharing - Apple Support
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Re: "I purchased an iBook on my phone and shared it with my husband. When he tries to download it, it says "you cannot redownload this" - and he does not have access to the book".
Apple support's article: What types of content can I share with my family?
Share content with your family - Apple Support
says:
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What you can share:
Books from the Book Store in Apple Books.
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What you can't share:
Items that are no longer available in the App Store, iTunes Store, Books Store, or Apple TV app.
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You might want to check how to: Redownload books and audiobooks - Apple Support
and
What to do: If there's an issue when you redownload apps, movies, or other content from Apple - Apple Support
Hope something here can help :-)
Sharing purchased iBooks with family
