How to use Family Sharing with Find my iPhone<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><a href='
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share iTunes and App Store purchases but also makes it easier for you to track all the devices in your family with the help of Find My iPhone. So next time mom can't find her iPad or dad leaves his iPhone at Starbucks, anyone in your family can help find it!</p> <!--break--> <h2>How to track an iPhone or iPad with Find My iPhone and Family Sharing</h2> <p>You'll need to have the Find My iPhone app installed in order to track devices in your Family Sharing group. If you don't already have it, you can download it for free via the App Store. Each device must also be running iOS 8 or higher and support Family Sharing.</p> <ul><li>Find My iPhone - Free - <a href="
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/find-my-iphone/id376101648?mt=8&at=10l3Vy&ct=d_im" title="" rel="nofollow">Download Now[/url]</li> </ul><p>The only other stipulation is that everyone's devices must have granted Find My iPhone access to be tracked. You can do this by following these directions on each iPhone and iPad you want to be trackable -</p> <ol><li>Launch the <strong>Settings app</strong>. </li> <li>Tap on <strong>iCloud</strong>.</li> <li>Tap on <strong>Find My iPhone</strong>.</li> <li>Turn <strong>On</strong> the option for Find My iPhone. </li> </ol><p><a href='
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