iOS Today 575: Using Family Sharing on iOS

Rosemary and Mikah show you how to make the most of Apple's Family Sharing features on iOS.

Family Sharing
What is family sharing?
Use parental controls on your child's iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
Approve what kids buy with Ask to Buy
Prevent in-app purchases from the App Store
View and limit your child or teen's Apple Cash activity
Set up an Apple Watch for a family member

News

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Shortcuts Corner

Oliver writes in to let us know Rosemary's solution for their work alarms worked better than they'd expected.
Kenny wants to create an automation for their MyQ garage door opener that will let them know if they've left the garage door open.

Feedback & Questions

Randy wants iOS's "Silence Unknown Callers" feature to work across their various Apple devices.
Larry is having trouble with their car's infotainment system. They want their car to continue playing the media they've selected — not to start playing a seemingly random song in their music library.

App Caps

Rosemary's App Cap: Upright Go
Mikah's App Cap: Egg, Inc.

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

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