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When I'm on a family sharing plan do I use the same icloud account and password

Do I share my Apple ID and password if I'm on a family sharing plan


iPhone XS

Posted on Jul 5, 2021 3:32 PM

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Posted on Jul 5, 2021 3:37 PM

No. The point of Family Sharing is for each member to keep their own account.


Sharing an Apple ID would entirely defeat Family Sharing, since the Apple ID already has access its own content and subscriptions.


Invite your husbands Apple ID to your Family Sharing Group: link-> Set up Family Sharing - Apple Support

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Jul 5, 2021 3:37 PM in response to Jayjen69

No. The point of Family Sharing is for each member to keep their own account.


Sharing an Apple ID would entirely defeat Family Sharing, since the Apple ID already has access its own content and subscriptions.


Invite your husbands Apple ID to your Family Sharing Group: link-> Set up Family Sharing - Apple Support

When I'm on a family sharing plan do I use the same icloud account and password

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