Step 1: Set up Family Sharing Step 2: Create an Apple ID for Your Child Parents Require Their Own Apple ID to Set up Family Sharing
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Step 1: Set up family sharing Step 2: Create an Apple ID for your child Parents require their own Apple ID to set up Family Sharing. One adult in the family—the family organiser—can set up On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: Family Sharing for the group from their iPhone, iPad, iPod 1. Go to Settings > [your name] > Family Sharing > Add Fam- touch, or Mac. You will need to turn on purchase sharing, ily Member > Create a Child Account > Next. If you're using iOS 10.2 or earlier, go to Settings > iCloud > Family. you'll be asked to confirm that you agree to pay for purchases initiated by the family members you invite and 2. Enter your child's birthday and tap Next. Be sure to enter that you have a valid payment method on file. the correct date. 3. Review the Parent Privacy Disclosure and tap Agree. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: 4. Enter the requested information for your payment meth- Go to Settings > [your name]. If you're using iOS 10.2 or 1. od and tap Next. If you don't have a payment method on earlier, go to Settings > iCloud. file, you need to add one. 2. Tap Set Up Family Sharing, then tap Get Started. Follow 5. Enter your child's name, tap Next, then create their Apple the onscreen instructions to set up your family and invite ID ([email protected]) and tap Next. Tap Create. your family members. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to set a password, choose security questions, and set up your child's account. Choose passwords and security questions that you can both remember. 7. Turn on Ask to Buy to approve all iTunes, Apple Books, and App Store purchases initiated by your child. You will be responsible for all charges to your account. Tap Next. 8. Review the Terms and Conditions. Tap Agree. 3. If you’re using iOS 11 or later, choose the first feature you’d like to share with your family. Then follow the instruc- tions to invite your family members using iMessage. Manage Your Child’s Account Children enjoy the same Family Sharing features as other family members, and can access the same purchased content (music, apps, books, movies). You can limit what content your child can access on the devices they use by setting Restrictions on an iOS device (General—Restrictions). Ask to Buy is enabled by default for children under 13. When a child attempts to download music, apps or movies you will be notified and will be required to approve the purchase. You can choose to turn this off, however, this will enable your child to initiate purchases that are billed to your payment method and therefore, this is not encouraged. Our Vision: To support students to excel in their chosen pathway, nurturing independence, compassion, innovation and global citizenship. .