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When you share iCloud+, any family members using the free 5GB plan are added to your family plan automatically. If a family member is already paying for their own iCloud+ plan, they can choose to switch to your plan or keep their own and still remain part of the family.
It’s important to make sure that everyone in your family has enough iCloud storage for their photos, videos, files, and iCloud Backups. When you share a storage plan, your photos and documents stay private and everyone keeps using their own accounts with iCloud—just like when you have your own storage plan.
Is there a family plan for iCloud storage?
Adding a family member to your shared iCloud Storage plan is fairly straightforward and quick. You can only share an iCloud Storage plan of 200GB or higher. Open Settings on the device of the iCloud family organizer. Tap the Apple ID banner. Tap Family Sharing. Tap iCloud Storage.
Does family share include iCloud storage?
With Family Sharing, family members can share purchases, subscriptions, locations, an iCloud storage plan, and more. To use Family Sharing, one adult family member (the organizer) chooses features for your family to share and invites up to five additional family members to participate. Each family member needs their own Apple ID.
How does family sharing iCloud storage work?
To share your iCloud storage plan, go to Settings and tap on the top of the page. Then tap Family Sharing, and tap iCloud Storage. A banner will pop up letting you invite family members to share your storage. If the family member already has a paid storage plan, then they will be given a choice to join your share plan.
How do you manage family sharing?
Or, you can remotely deauthorize computers from the web. Visit your Account Details online, and then select “Manage Family Library Sharing”. Using either the client or the web site, you can view all currently authorized devices and accounts and disable any or all of them.