How To Manage Icloud Storage Family
To check how much storage it s using in icloud backup follow these steps.
How to manage icloud storage family. Select settings icloud storage. For ios 10 2 or older. When you share your icloud storage any family members using the free 5 gb plan are added to your family plan automatically. All types of data can be shared such as itunes and app store purchases apple music subscription icloud storage location info apple news and photos and so on. Tap icloud storage or manage storage.
To manage icloud sharing once you ve set it up navigate to settings your name family sharing icloud storage. Turn off the apps that should not be. Go to settings your name tap family sharing tap icloud storage then follow the onscreen instructions. There will be a family organizer to manage the specific storage payment method shared content and more. You simply share the space available in the icloud storage plan with your family members so you only have one plan to manage.
Family members can choose to share the plan with you or keep their own individual storage plans. How to set up family sharing on macos. Share a storage plan with your existing family if you already use family sharing you can set up shared storage for your existing family members from your device settings or system preferences. After you have checked the available storage space in your icloud and fund that there was not enough space you can manage the storage to get more space. On your iphone ipad or ipod touch.
If you don t use icloud photos your camera roll is part of your icloud backup. Manage icloud storage 4 methods. With ios 11 you ll be able to share storage with members of your family sharing group if your family members are using apple s free 5gb plan they ll be automatically moved to your storage if you re using a larger plan. For icloud sharing on mac you ll need. If a family member is already paying for their own icloud storage plan they can choose to switch to your plan or keep their own and still remain part of the family.
If you upgrade your icloud storage to 200 gb or more you can share your storage with other family members.