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

Overwatch becomes more fun when you have a bunch of couch potatoes to share the laugh with. Otherwise, even the most entertaining series or exciting movies are less exciting. Well, if you believe the adage “Sharing is caring”, you might want to let your friends get the most out of their Apple TV+ subscription. Want to share Apple TV+ movies and shows with family and friends? Let me help you get started right away!

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

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

Set up Family Sharing if you haven’t already

one. Settings Tap the app on your device, and then profile picture.

2. Now, tap on Set up Family Sharing and then hit To start.

3. Next, Instructions to install and then invite your friends.

Note: Now you will have to choose the first feature you want to share with your friends. You have multiple options like iTunes & App Store Purchases, Apple Music, iCloud Storage, Location Sharing, and Screen Time. Choose 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

After you set up family sharing on your iOS or iPadOS device, start sharing. From now on, everyone in the family can access your Apple TV+ content without any restrictions. You can also go to the Family Sharing setting of Apple TV+ on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac to see who’s signed up for the service and even manage it.

on iPhone and iPad

1. Start Setting app Tap on your device and . profile picture.

2. Now, tap on Family Sharing.

3. Under Shared Features section, select TV Channels. Apple TV+ will appear on the next screen. On this screen, you can see who signed up for it in Family Sharing.

on Mac

Sharing Apple TV+ on macOS is pretty similar.

1. Open System Preferences on your Mac. Alternatively, you can click on it. apple menu in the upper left corner and select System Preferences.

2. Now, click Family Sharing > TV Channels. And make sure it’s turned on.

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

Now that everything is ready, enjoy watching your favorite movies and shows. If you want to improve the game, be sure to check out our comprehensive collection of tips and tricks for Apple TV+. Also, share your thoughts on whether Apple’s offer can afford to claim to be a viable Netflix alternative.