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How to use Apple Arcade in family share

i was invited to family share. Their phone has Apple Arcade, how do I get that on family share, without starting separate subscription?

iPhone 12 mini, iOS 15

Posted on Jan 2, 2023 10:54 AM

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Posted on Jan 3, 2023 1:49 PM

Good day to you Abcespn, 


Here’s how to share Family Sharing purchases and subscriptions - Share Apple and App Store subscriptions with family members on iPhone The family organizer needs to be sure that they have enabled the subscription for sharing. 


Share Apple subscriptions

1. Go to Settings > [your name] > Family Sharing.
2. Tap Subscriptions, then do one of the following:
• Tap a subscription you want to share, then follow the onscreen instructions.
• Tap Manage Subscriptions, then tap a subscription.

See any of the following to learn more.
• Apple Arcade: See Subscribe to Apple Arcade on iPhone. All members of your family can download and play Apple Arcade games from the App Store. Each player gets a personalized account—your progress is carried over between devices.
• Apple Fitness+: See All about Apple Fitness+ in the Apple Watch User Guide. All members of your family can access workouts in the Fitness app on their iPhone or iPad.
• Apple Music: See Subscribe to Apple Music on iPhone. With a family subscription, each family member gets their own music library and personal recommendations.
• Apple News+: See Subscribe to Apple News+ on iPhone. All members of your family can read Apple News+ publications for no additional charge.
• Apple TV+ and Apple TV channels: See Subscribe to Apple TV+ and Apple TV channels on iPhone and Subscribe to Apple TV channels. Each family member can watch on their iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, Apple TV, and supported smart TVs and streaming devices, using their own Apple ID and password.
• iCloud+: See Subscribe to iCloud+ on iPhone. When you share iCloud+, all family members have access to iCloud+ features and storage. For storage, you only share the space—your photos and documents stay private and everyone keeps using their own accounts.

For information about combining your Apple subscriptions, see the Apple Support article Bundle Apple subscriptions with Apple One.


Thanks. 

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Jan 3, 2023 1:49 PM in response to Abcespn

Good day to you Abcespn, 


Here’s how to share Family Sharing purchases and subscriptions - Share Apple and App Store subscriptions with family members on iPhone The family organizer needs to be sure that they have enabled the subscription for sharing. 


Share Apple subscriptions

1. Go to Settings > [your name] > Family Sharing.
2. Tap Subscriptions, then do one of the following:
• Tap a subscription you want to share, then follow the onscreen instructions.
• Tap Manage Subscriptions, then tap a subscription.

See any of the following to learn more.
• Apple Arcade: See Subscribe to Apple Arcade on iPhone. All members of your family can download and play Apple Arcade games from the App Store. Each player gets a personalized account—your progress is carried over between devices.
• Apple Fitness+: See All about Apple Fitness+ in the Apple Watch User Guide. All members of your family can access workouts in the Fitness app on their iPhone or iPad.
• Apple Music: See Subscribe to Apple Music on iPhone. With a family subscription, each family member gets their own music library and personal recommendations.
• Apple News+: See Subscribe to Apple News+ on iPhone. All members of your family can read Apple News+ publications for no additional charge.
• Apple TV+ and Apple TV channels: See Subscribe to Apple TV+ and Apple TV channels on iPhone and Subscribe to Apple TV channels. Each family member can watch on their iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, Apple TV, and supported smart TVs and streaming devices, using their own Apple ID and password.
• iCloud+: See Subscribe to iCloud+ on iPhone. When you share iCloud+, all family members have access to iCloud+ features and storage. For storage, you only share the space—your photos and documents stay private and everyone keeps using their own accounts.

For information about combining your Apple subscriptions, see the Apple Support article Bundle Apple subscriptions with Apple One.


Thanks. 

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