Find content purchased by members in your Family Sharing group on your iPhone or iPad
With Family Sharing, you can enable Purchase Sharing, so everyone in your family group can download and access content like apps, music and films.
To get started, the Family Sharing organiser needs to turn on Purchase Sharing for the family group. If they want to share their content, members within the group can choose to enable Purchase Sharing on their device. Find out how to turn on Purchase Sharing on your iPhone or iPad.
Find content purchased by members in your Family Sharing group
Open the App Store, Apple TV app or Apple Books.
Find your family member’s purchases and other content.
App Store: tap your profile picture at the top of the screen, then tap Apps.
Apple TV app: tap the Library tab, then tap Family Sharing.
Apple Books: tap your profile picture at the top of the screen.
Tap your family member’s name to see their content.
To download an item, tap the Download button.
If you set up Screen Time and Ask to Buy, children in your family group may not be able to download apps and content depending on their Content & Privacy Restrictions. Find out more about managing parental controls on your child’s iPhone or iPad.
What types of content can I share with my family?
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