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Should my 10 year old have an Apple ID?

Everyone should have their own Apple ID, so don't share your Apple ID with your child. If your child uses your Apple ID, your child will have access to all your personal content, including text messages and photos.
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Can I set up an Apple ID for a 10 year old?

Children under 13 can't create an Apple ID on their own. (This age varies by region.) But if you're the family organizer or a guardian, you can create an Apple ID for your child.
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What does an Apple ID for kids do?

By creating an Apple ID for your child, you enable them to enjoy Family Sharing features with you and your other Family members. Your child will be able to share music, movies, TV shows, books, applications, photos, calendars, location, and more with you and your Family.
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Does age matter when setting up an Apple ID?

So it has certain restrictions including turning ON Family Sharing. By default Under Age accounts are restricted as per general policy. Once your account ages to 18 or above then no restrictions will be in place.
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Is it good to have Apple ID?

On an Apple device, having an Apple ID allows you to access ‌iCloud‌, track and protect your iPhone with ‌Find My‌, sync settings if you have more than one Apple device, make ‌App Store‌ purchases, sync photos to ‌iCloud‌, and more.
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How to Create Apple ID for Child

Should I use my Apple ID for my child?

An Apple ID is the account that you use with Messages, the App Store, and other Apple services. Everyone should have their own Apple ID, so don't share your Apple ID with your child. If your child uses your Apple ID, your child will have access to all your personal content, including text messages and photos.
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Can anyone do anything with your Apple ID?

Anyone who has it can take over your Apple devices, view all content in iCloud, make purchases in the App Store or iTunes Store, and even use the “Find My” app to locate you and your devices. Here's what to do: Make sure every device you use is associated with your Apple ID — and only your Apple ID.
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Can I let my daughter use my Apple ID?

Tap your name, then tap Family Sharing. Tap Add Member. Tap Create an Account for a Child, then tap Continue. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish setting up the account.
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How do I set up an Apple ID for my minor child?

Go to Settings > iCloud > Family, and tap Create an Apple ID for a child. Enter your child's birthday and tap Next. The birthday for a child's account can't be changed after the account is created. Be sure to enter the correct date.
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What happens to Apple Family Sharing when child turns 18?

It's on by default for any children under 13. You'll be asked to set up Ask to Buy when you invite anyone under 18 to your family group. If a family member turns 18 and the family organizer turns off Ask to Buy, the family organizer can't turn it on again.
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What is the difference between a Apple ID and a child Apple ID?

The difference between child and adult accounts is the birth date set for the account. If your account is set to under 18 years of age the account is considered a child.
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Can my kid turn off Screen Time?

When you create a Google Account for your child with Family Link, you can set screen time limits on their Android device or Chromebook. You can set your child's Android device or Chromebook to lock after they've used it for a certain amount of time or when you think they need downtime.
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What can my parents do with my Apple ID?

With Family Sharing, you and up to five other family members can share access to amazing Apple services like iCloud+, Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple Fitness+, Apple News+, and Apple Arcade. Your group can also share iTunes, Apple Books, and App Store purchases. You can even help locate each other's missing devices.
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How can I monitor my kids iPhone?

Go to Settings > [your name] > Family Sharing > Screen Time. Tap the child you want to set up Screen Time for. Tap Screen Time, then follow the onscreen instructions. For information about Screen Time settings, see Set up Screen Time for a family member on iPhone.
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What is the best iPhone for a 11 year old?

Apple iPhone SE (2022) – Best iPhone for younger kids

If you have a grade-school aged kid who's mature enough to handle a phone, you should look no further than the iPhone SE. It's got the same A15 processor used in the iPhone 13 range, so you know it's going to perform well and get software updates for years.
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How do I remove my Apple ID from my childs phone?

Tap on Settings > iCloud > Delete Account (only deletes it from this device, not from iCloud; the person keeping the current account will not be affected,) provide the password to turn off Find My Phone and choose to Keep on My iDevice when prompted. Sign in with a different Apple ID to create your new account.
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Why am I not eligible to create an Apple ID at this time?

If you see a Could Not Create Apple ID message, it means that you have exceeded the number of new Apple IDs you can set up with iCloud on a single device in one year.
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How do I set downtime on my iPhone for my child?

Set downtime and app limits on a family member's device
  1. On your family member's device, go to Settings > Screen Time.
  2. Tap Turn On Screen Time, tap Continue, then tap This is My Child's iPhone.
  3. To schedule downtime for your family member (time away from the screen), enter the start and end times, then tap Set Downtime.
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How do I set up Family Sharing?

Members of your family group can elect to use the shared payment method, or they can continue using their own payment methods such as a Google Play gift card. You can set up a Family Library by opening the Google Play Store app and by tapping on menu followed by Account > Family > Sign Up for Family Library.
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Do Apple parental controls turn off at 13?

What happens to parental controls once a child turns 13? Nothing. Parental Controls remain on regardless of age unless and until they are turned off by whoever set them or knows the Screen Time password for them. The 13 age limit only applies to being able to remove the account from a Family Sharing group.
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What age does parental control end?

If you use the Google Family Link app to set parental controls, you can't turn off parental controls until the child is 13 years old.
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Can you have 2 Apple IDs?

Yes. You can have as many Apple IDs as you have email accounts to use for them.
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What can someone see if they have my Apple ID?

What may happen if someone hacks your Apple ID
  • Your personal information will be accessed. ...
  • 2. Hackers can track your location. ...
  • 3. Hackers can make purchases from the App Store, iTunes Store or Apple Books using your payment card. ...
  • Your iPhone can be erased remotely. ...
  • You can be blackmailed.
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Can someone see my iPhone screen?

Everyone can see what's on your screen until you stop sharing, but they can't control anything on your device. If you get any notifications while sharing your screen, others won't be able to see them.
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Who sees your Apple ID?

Your Apple ID or phone numbers will be shown to the people you contact, and people can reach you using your Apple ID, and email addresses or phone numbers on your account. You can learn more about iMessage and FaceTime and Privacy by going to Settings > Messages and tapping About iMessage and FaceTime & Privacy.
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