Useful tips

How do I turn off home sharing?

How do I turn off home sharing?

On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Tap your name, then tap Family Sharing.
  3. Tap your name.
  4. Tap Stop Using Family Sharing.

How do I turn on Home Sharing on my iPhone?

Go to Settings > Users and Accounts > Home Sharing. Select Turn on Home Sharing. Sign in with your Apple ID. Use the same Apple ID for every computer or device on your Home Sharing network.

What happens if I turn off purchase sharing?

When purchase sharing is turned off, you can continue to share subscriptions like Apple TV+ and Apple Arcade. * Learn how purchases are billed if a family member has Apple ID balance.

Can you leave Family Sharing and come back?

After you leave a family, you can join or set up a new one. However you can only switch to a different family group once a year.

Why can’t I see Home Sharing on my iPhone?

If you use Home Sharing and don’t see shared iTunes libraries on your Mac, iOS device, or Apple TV, follow these steps. Check that you’ve turned on Home Sharing. Make sure that the computer you want to share or stream content from is on and awake, and that iTunes is open. If iTunes is already open, quit and reopen it.

How do I stop my iPhone and iPad syncing?

On your iPad/iPhone, go to Settings app → Tap on your name and picture shown on the top (Apple ID, iCloud, iTunes & App Store) → iCloud and under Apps Using iCloud section, turn-off the switch in front of all the apps for which you do not wish to sync data.

How do I stop a Bluetooth device from sharing?

On Android: Go to Settings > Connected Devices > Connection Preferences > Bluetooth. Toggle Bluetooth off.

How do I control purchases on Family Sharing?

Change purchase approval settings

  1. Open the Google Play app .
  2. At the top right, tap the profile icon.
  3. Tap Settings Family. View family members.
  4. Tap your family member’s name. Purchase approvals.
  5. Select one of these options: All content. Only paid content. Only in-app purchases. No approval required.

Why can’t I remove someone from Family Sharing?

When you add a child under 13 to Family Sharing, you can’t delete them, but you can transfer them to another Family Sharing group. To do that, the organizer of another Family Sharing group needs to invite the child to join their group.

Can there be two organizers on Family Sharing?

Apple allows family members with separate Apple IDs to join a Family Sharing group and share Apple Music, Book, TV, apps, and other Apple purchases, among other benefits. The Family Organizer of each group can enable Ask to Buy and designate a second adult to approve kids’ Apple purchases, as well.