Can I leave an Apple family and rejoin?

After you leave one Family Sharing group, you can join or set up another. However, each person can only join two family groups per year.

Can you leave Family Sharing and then rejoin?

You can only switch families once every 12 months. If you leave a family group and join a new one, you won't be able to join another family group for 12 months.

What happens when you leave Family Sharing?

The person you remove from your family group:

Loses access to anything in your Family Library. Loses access to your shared storage if your family shares a Google One membership. If they're out of storage, their files stay safe but they can't store new things.

Will I lose everything if I stop using Family Sharing?

When a Family Sharing group is disbanded, all members immediately lose access to the shared content and subscriptions. Note: If a child is in the Family Sharing group, the organizer must move them to another group or delete their Apple ID before disbanding the group.

Does Apple notify when you leave Family Sharing?

No, the family organizer doesn't know if you sign out of your Apple ID on your device. If you leave Family Sharing, the organizer would need to send you a new invite.

Why can't I leave Family Sharing?

How many times can you join Apple Family Sharing?

Remember, you can only join one family at a time, and you can only switch to a different family group once per year. Not all content is eligible to be shared. Age varies by country or region.

How do I rejoin Family Sharing on iPhone?

How many times can you change Apple family?

"Family Sharing Rules: You can only belong to one Family at a time, and may join any Family no more than twice per year. You can change the Apple ID you associate with a Family no more than once every 90 days. All Family members must share the same Home Country."

Why can't I leave Family Sharing?

If you are the family organizer, you can't leave the family without disbanding the entire group. It's not possible to remove a child under 13 from your family group. You'll have to transfer them to another group instead. Contact the organizer for the other group and ask that they invite your child to join.

How do I switch from one Apple family to another?

To move a child to another family group, you or another guardian needs to invite them. After you send the invitation, the child's current family organizer must approve the request on their iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac. Then the child will move from their current family group to the other family group.

Can an account start or join a family group twice a year?

In order to join your family group, the people you invite must have a Google Account. People can only join one family group at a time and they can only switch to another family group once every 12 months.

What are the cons of Apple Family Sharing?

Here's a potential downside: with location sharing enabled, every family member has the power to wipe every other device, iOS and Mac, that's part of the family group. Apple recognized that not all families are happy families, and that hardware might fall into the wrong hands.

What is the disadvantage of Apple Family Sharing?

At what age does Apple Family Sharing stop?

Once your child reaches the age of 13 (or equivalent minimum age depending on jurisdiction), they will be permitted to maintain their account without participating in Family Sharing.

What are the risks of Family-Sharing?

Safety Concerns of Family-Sharing

That could mean the compromising of sensitive information and passwords. Also, if one person's device is lost or stolen, it will be easy for whoever gets their hands on that device to access the potentially sensitive or personal information of others.

Is Family-Sharing a risky thing?

Because family-sharing accounts allow for so much heightened access across your family's devices, it also poses some safety concerns. Namely, if a person's device gets hacked, it means that the whole family is then at risk. That could mean the compromising of sensitive information and passwords.

What happens if I stop using Apple Family Sharing?

What happens when you stop sharing? Your Apple ID is removed from the family group and you won't have access to any services shared by your family, such as an Apple Music family subscription or a shared iCloud storage plan.

Which is better Family Sharing or family link?

Deciding on whether to use Apple Family Sharing or Google Family Link is pretty straightforward. If you have mostly Apple devices (Mac's iPhones) then use Apple's Family Sharing. If you are running Android and computers and Windows computers then you will need to go with Google Families.

Can family see your photos on iCloud?

The iCloud Shared Photo Library will be available with iOS 16 on iPhone and other Apple devices. The family members in the library will be able to share photos on iCloud as they are taken, a feature that can be easily turned on or off through a toggle in the camera app.

How many accounts should a family have?

Some experts suggest you should have four bank accounts -- two checking and two savings. You'll use one checking account to pay bills and the other for spending money. One savings account will be dedicated to your emergency fund and the other to miscellaneous goals.

Can you have more than one Family Sharing account?

Your child's account can only be associated with one Family Sharing group at a time. The best solution would be to add your ex-wife to your Family Sharing.

Can I have 2 Family Link accounts?

Yes! I have successfully setup two user profiles on my Android tablet, each using a different Google account, and both accounts are enrolled in Family Link. However, it wasn't easy.

Does removing an account from Family Link delete it?

Parental supervision still exists for the account, but not on that specific device. You can add the removed account to a new device. Your child can still access emails, contacts, and photos associated with their account on other devices. Your child's account isn't “deleted” and may remain signed in on other devices.

How do I remove a family members link without deleting my account?

Can I see my child's text messages on Family Link?

View Text Message with Google Family Link. Google family link can allow you to see your kid's text messages, SMS text, and social media texts and block some activities.