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Re: Family Sharing problem

From Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@usually.sessile.org>
Newsgroups uk.comp.sys.mac
Subject Re: Family Sharing problem
Date 2020-07-22 11:15 +0000
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On 22 Jul 2020 at 10:17:17 BST, "TimH" <thnews@poboxmolar.com.invalid> wrote:

> Are there any well-known gotchas with family sharing across iOS devices? I'm
> the 'Organiser' and my partner is 'Parent/Guardian', we're both signed in
> with
> our own Apple IDs, and all the FS options are switched on on both devices as
> far as I can see, but the App Store still wants her to pay for apps I've
> bought (which do allow family sharing). 
> 
> What could we be missing??

Does it actually want her to pay for them? I'm the organiser so it's hard to
test but last time I did once you go to pay it'll say "Oh, that's free because
another member of your family bought it" or words to that effect.

Obviously pick something at 49p or whatever to test it...

	Cheers - Jaimie
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Family Sharing problem TimH <thnews@poboxmolar.com.invalid> - 2020-07-22 09:17 +0000
  Re: Family Sharing problem Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@usually.sessile.org> - 2020-07-22 11:15 +0000
    Re: Family Sharing problem TimH <thnews@poboxmolar.com.invalid> - 2020-07-22 14:39 +0000
      Re: Family Sharing problem nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-07-22 10:45 -0400
        Re: Family Sharing problem Graham J <nobody@nowhere.co.uk> - 2020-07-22 16:44 +0100
          Re: Family Sharing problem Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@usually.sessile.org> - 2020-07-22 15:50 +0000
            Re: Family Sharing problem nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-07-22 12:08 -0400
          Re: Family Sharing problem nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-07-22 12:08 -0400
            Re: Family Sharing problem TimH <thnews@poboxmolar.com.invalid> - 2020-07-22 16:14 +0000
              Re: Family Sharing problem nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-07-22 12:26 -0400
                Re: Family Sharing problem Graham J <nobody@nowhere.co.uk> - 2020-07-22 18:20 +0100

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