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How do I keep from sharing my passwords thru family sharing to my kids?

How do I keep from sharing my passwords thru family sharing to my kids?

Posted on Feb 25, 2023 11:44 AM

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Chattanoogan
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Posted on Feb 25, 2023 12:05 PM

“Family Sharing” means DIFFERENT AppleIDs for each and every individual.


Do NOT use a “single/common” AppleID any more than you’d share a toothbrush.


If each individual has their own AppleID, passwords will not be seen.


Set up Family Sharing - Apple Support


Create an Apple ID for your child - Apple Support


Manage Family Sharing settings – Apple Support (AU)






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User profile for user: Chattanoogan
Chattanoogan
User level: Level 7
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Feb 25, 2023 12:05 PM in response to Kansas_82

“Family Sharing” means DIFFERENT AppleIDs for each and every individual.


Do NOT use a “single/common” AppleID any more than you’d share a toothbrush.


If each individual has their own AppleID, passwords will not be seen.


Set up Family Sharing - Apple Support


Create an Apple ID for your child - Apple Support


Manage Family Sharing settings – Apple Support (AU)






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How do I keep from sharing my passwords thru family sharing to my kids?

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