Q: why do some of my family get notifications at the bottom of their iPhone screens notifying them that someone is sending a text or has logged onto the internet?

Why do some of my family members get notifications at the bottom of their iPhone screens that notify them that some other family member has sent a text or logged onto the internet or conducting a search on our MacBook?

Posted on Mar 30, 2016 6:37 PM

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FoxFifth Mar 31, 2016 8:23 AM in response to jlc3967
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Mar 31, 2016 8:23 AM in response to jlc3967

Due to Continuity: Use Continuity to connect your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac - Apple Support
There are instructions in that link on how to turn some of the features off. Also if everyone is using the same Apple ID you may want to reconsider that and switch to the recommended method of every individual having their own Apple ID and using Family Sharing for things that you want to share.
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