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How to set up Family Sharing on your iPad

By Emily On June 26, 2015 · Add Comment

If you have more than one iPad and/or iPhone in your household, you should definitely set up Family Sharing. Along with allowing up to six members share photos and purchased apps, it also allows for parents (or a single member) to control spending in the App Store and iTunes. Here’s a quick-start guide to setting up Family Sharing: Start a family group Use these steps on your iPhone or iPad: Go to Settings > iCloud. Tap Set Up Family Sharing, then tap Get Started. Confirm that you want to be the family organizer and that you’re signed in with your personal Apple ID. Follow the onscreen instructions. Invite people to join your family You can add anyone who has an Apple ID to your family, as long as you’re both using iOS 8 or OS X Yosemite on your devices. You can also use these steps to [...]

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These iOS 8 features will make your iPad even more family-friendly

By Emily On June 3, 2014 · Add Comment

Whether you’re a hardcore techie or an amateur iPad user, you know that Apple is constantly updating and improving its software. On Monday, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced the rollout of iOS 8, with the upgrade being available in the fall for iPads and iPhones. With the update comes many new and exciting features that can make your family’s daily routine even easier and more productive. Here’s a few cool features that will be available in iOS 8: Family Sharing: Up to 6 family members can share iTunes purchases, which includes not only apps but also music and movies. Each member has their own account but the credit card has to be the same for all accounts in order to share purchases. In response to the widespread epidemic of children accidentally purchasing apps and IAPs, this feature also requires any one of the members to get permission for any purchases [...]

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