How to Share Apple TV+ Movies and Shows with Family and Friends

Binge-watching becomes more joyful when you have a band of couch potatoes to share the laugh with you. Else, even the mostfun-loving shows or thrilling flicksfeel less exciting. Well, if you believe in the “Sharing is caring” proverb, then chances are you would like to let your friends get the most out ofApple TV+ subscription. Willing to share Apple TV+ movies and shows with your family and friends? Let me help you get started right away!

Share Apple TV+ with Family and Friends on iPhone, iPad, and Mac

Share Apple TV+ with Family and Friends on iPhone, iPad, and Mac

Probably, the best part about Apple TV+ is the ability to share the content with a total of six people (of course, you included) even during the one-year free trial. The only condition, if any, is the activation of Family Sharing. Once it’s done, channels will be available to everyone in the family so that the entire group can seamlessly access movies and shows.

Set Up Family Sharing If You Haven’t Already

  1. Open theSettingsapp on your device and then tap on yourprofile photo.

  2. Now, tap onSet Up Family Sharingand then hitGet Started.

  3. Next, follow theinstructionsto set it up and theninvite your friends.

Note:Now, you will need to choose the first feature you would like to share with your friends. You have multiple options to choose from like iTunes & App Store Purchases, Apple Music, iCloud Storage, Location Sharing, and Screen Time. Select your preferred option and then share it with your friends. After that, invite your family/group members.

Sharing Apple TV+ Movies and Shows With Family and Friends

Sharing Apple TV+ Movies and Shows With Family and Friends

Once you have set up family sharing on your iOS or iPadOS device, get started with the sharing. From now onwards, everyone in the family can access your Apple TV+ content without any restriction. Besides, you can head into the Family Sharing setting of Apple TV+ on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac to see who has signed up for the service and even manage it.

On iPhone and iPad

  1. Launch theSetting appon your device and tap on theprofile photo.

  2. Now, tap onFamily Sharing.

  3. Under theShared Featuressection, chooseTV Channels.On the next screen, Apple TV+ will appear. On this very screen, you can see who in the Family Sharing has signed up for it.

On Mac

Sharing Apple TV+ on macOS is quite similar.

  1. Now, click onFamily Sharing > TV Channels.And ensure that it’s on.

Enable Family Sharing for Apple TV+ on iOS, iPadOS, and macOS

Now that everything is all set, go ahead enjoy streaming your favorite flicks and shows. If you wish to up the game, make sure to check out our extensive roundup of thetips and tricks for Apple TV+. Also, share your thoughts about whether or not Apple’s offering can stake the claim of being a viableNetflix alternative.

Rajesh Mishra

An old school bibliophile who turned a tech nerd out of obsession. When he is not digging into hacks and tracking down stories that are breaking the internet, you may find him reciting poems.

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