Instructions for downloading family-shared apps on iOS

Surely many of you already know that app downloads are shared through family. However, many new iOS users will be confused and depending on the iOS version, there will be different ways to access the family. This article will guide you how to download apps shared through family.

For iOS 8, 9 and 10:

Step 1: Log in to the shared account to the App Store (absolutely do not log in to iCloud).

Step 2: Open the App Store and select the Update tab in the lower right corner of the screen.
Step 3: Select Purchased then select the shared family to download the app.

For iOS 11 and later:

Step 1: Log in to the shared account to the App Store (absolutely do not log in to iCloud).
Step 2: Open the App Store and select the avatar icon in the upper right corner of the screen.
Step 3: Select Purchased then select the shared family to download the app.

Wish you success.