Nov 9th 2021
iOS Today 575
Using Family Sharing on iOS
Hosted by
Mikah Sargent,
Rosemary Orchard
Share Your Apps, Subscriptions, and More With Family Sharing
New episodes every Thursday.
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
- Welcome to the Next Generation of Notability, 11.0
- Notability users will not lose features they paid during freemium switch
- The iOS App Icon Book - Michael Flarup
- Twelve South launches new terry cotton workout Apple Watch ActionBand, now up to 20% off
- WhatsApp for iOS now supports multi-device compatibility, still missing iPad app
- Anker 622 Magnetic Battery (MagGo)
- Anker 610 Magnetic Phone Grip (MagGo)
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.
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Links
- 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
- Notability users will not lose features they paid during freemium switch
- The iOS App Icon Book - Michael Flarup
- Twelve South launches new terry cotton workout Apple Watch ActionBand, now up to 20% off
- WhatsApp for iOS now supports multi-device compatibility, still missing iPad app
- Anker 622 Magnetic Battery (MagGo)
- Anker 610 Magnetic Phone Grip (MagGo)
- RoboKiller: Block Spam Calls
- Upright Go S
- Egg, Inc.