Are you looking for a way to share your Apple TV+ subscription with your family and friends? Apple makes it easy to do so through Family Sharing. With Family Sharing, you can share your subscriptions, purchases, and even your iCloud storage with up to five other people. In this article, we’ll show you how to share Apple TV+ with family and friends on iPhone and iPad.
Setting Up Family Sharing
Before you can share Apple TV+, you need to set up Family Sharing. Here’s how:
- On your iPhone or iPad, open the Settings app and tap on your name.
- Tap on "Family Sharing" and then tap on "Get Started."
- Follow the on-screen instructions to invite family members to join your family group.
Adding Family Members to Your Account
Once you’ve set up Family Sharing, you can add family members to your account. Here’s how:
- Open the Settings app and tap on your name.
- Tap on "Family Sharing" and then tap on "Add Family Member."
- Enter the Apple ID of the person you want to add and tap on "Send Invitation."
Sharing Apple TV+
Once you’ve added family members to your account, you can share Apple TV+ with them. Here’s how:
- Open the TV app on your iPhone or iPad.
- Tap on the "Watch Now" tab and then tap on your profile picture in the top-right corner.
- Tap on "Family Sharing" and then tap on the switch next to "Share Apple TV+."
Managing Family Sharing
You can manage your Family Sharing settings at any time. Here’s how:
- Open the Settings app and tap on your name.
- Tap on "Family Sharing" and then tap on "Manage Family Sharing."
- You can add or remove family members, change your sharing settings, and more.
Troubleshooting
If you’re having problems sharing Apple TV+, here are a few things you can try:
- Make sure that you’re signed in to the same Apple ID on all of your devices.
- Make sure that Family Sharing is turned on.
- Make sure that the person you’re sharing with has accepted your invitation.
- Restart your iPhone or iPad.
Conclusion
Sharing Apple TV+ with family and friends is a great way to enjoy your favorite shows and movies together. With Family Sharing, you can easily share your subscription with up to five other people. So what are you waiting for? Set up Family Sharing today and start sharing Apple TV+ with your loved ones!
Table: Apple TV+ Family Sharing Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Up to six family members | You can share your Apple TV+ subscription with up to five other family members. |
| Share purchases | You can share purchases from the App Store, iTunes Store, and Apple Books with your family members. |
| Share iCloud storage | You can share your iCloud storage with your family members. |
| Manage settings | You can manage your Family Sharing settings at any time. |
FAQ about how to share Apple TV+ with family friends on iPhone/iPad
How do I set up Family Sharing?
Go to Settings > Apple ID > Family Sharing and tap "Set Up Family Sharing."
How do I invite someone to join my family?
Go to Settings > Apple ID > Family Sharing and tap "Add Family Member." Enter their name or email address and send them an invitation.
How do I accept an invitation to join a family?
Open the email or text message containing the invitation and tap "Accept."
How do I share Apple TV+ with my family?
Once you’re in a family group, open the Apple TV app and tap on "Share." Select the family members you want to share with and turn on "Apple TV+."
How do I share Apple TV+ with friends who aren’t in my family?
You can’t directly share Apple TV+ with friends who aren’t in your family. However, you can share your Apple ID and password with them.
What do I need to do if my friend is already using a different Apple ID?
They will need to create a new Apple ID that is associated with your family group.
How do I revoke access to Apple TV+ for a family member or friend?
Go to Settings > Apple ID > Family Sharing and tap on the family member’s or friend’s name. Turn off "Apple TV+" to revoke access.
How do I leave a family group?
Go to Settings > Apple ID > Family Sharing and tap on your name. Tap "Leave Family."
How do I ensure everyone has access to Apple TV+?
Make sure that everyone in the family or friend group is signed in to the same Apple ID that you used to purchase the subscription.
What are the limitations of family sharing for Apple TV+?
Only up to six family members can be included in a family group. You can only share your subscription with people who live in the same country as you.
