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User profile for user: 4cupuncture
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Good afternoon!


Could someone please tell me how to stop my text messages from showing up on my husband's laptop?


Thank you!


MacBook Pro 13", macOS 10.14

Posted on Jun 18, 2019 9:10 AM

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User profile for user: Eric Root
Eric Root
User level: Level 10
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Posted on Jun 18, 2019 9:32 AM

If you are sharing the same Apple ID, one of you needs to create a new/different Apple ID.


Apple ID – Create


Also set up Family Sharing to keep access to your apps/purchases.


Family Sharing


Family Sharing - Set up


Family Sharing - Use your own Apple ID for Family Sharing


Family Sharing -What types of content can I share?


Family Sharing - If you don‘t see your family‘s shared content


Family Sharing - purchases and payments


Family Sharing - Hide and unhide music, movies, TV shows, audiobooks, and books


Family Sharing – share iCloud Storage


Family Sharing - Share an iCloud storage plan with your family


Family Sharing and location

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User profile for user: Eric Root
Eric Root
User level: Level 10
684,525 points

Jun 18, 2019 9:32 AM in response to 4cupuncture

If you are sharing the same Apple ID, one of you needs to create a new/different Apple ID.


Apple ID – Create


Also set up Family Sharing to keep access to your apps/purchases.


Family Sharing


Family Sharing - Set up


Family Sharing - Use your own Apple ID for Family Sharing


Family Sharing -What types of content can I share?


Family Sharing - If you don‘t see your family‘s shared content


Family Sharing - purchases and payments


Family Sharing - Hide and unhide music, movies, TV shows, audiobooks, and books


Family Sharing – share iCloud Storage


Family Sharing - Share an iCloud storage plan with your family


Family Sharing and location

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