

Tapping on one will bring you to the Edit Subscription screen, where you’ll see a Share with Family switch if the developer has decided to allow it. If you’re planning on signing up for any embarrassing subscriptions that you think might get shared with mom and dad, you may want to turn this off for the time being.īeneath that, you’ll see the list of your current subscriptions. Setting it to on will automatically give your family members access to any eligible in-app subscriptions that you sign up for. From there, tap Subscriptions.Īt the top of the screen, you’ll see a switch labeled Share New Subscriptions. If you’re the person who buys the subscriptions in the family, It’s easy to check which of them have the option to share by going to Settings, then clicking on your name. I asked my sister if she could access a subscription I had shared, and she couldn’t. However, it does seem like the functionality is rolling out slowly. At the moment, only one of my subscriptions, the calorie-tracking app FoodNoms, allows sharing its subscription, but other big names such as writing app Ulysses have also announced support for the feature. For subscriptions, it's under the duration… /Hj3NBRN3L0- Steve Harris December 3, 2020ĭevelopers will need to flip that switch, though, as allowing Family Sharing of a subscription or purchase is a manual opt-in. App developer PSA: it is now possible to enable Family Sharing for IAPs and subscriptions, but you have to turn that on in App Store Connect.
