Screen Time Share Across Devices
Syncs Screen Time settings and reports across your iPhone, iPad and Mac signed in to the same account.
In iOS 17
Settings then Screen Time then Share Across Devices
“Tap Screen Time. Turn on Share Across Devices. (You may need to scroll down.)” — Apple User Guide
Where it has lived
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iOS 27 and later
Settings then Screen Time then Manage Screen Time then Share Across Devices
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Before iOS 27
Settings then Screen Time then Share Across Devices
Checked against Apple's User Guides from iOS 17 onward. Menus can differ slightly by region, language, model and installed apps.
More iPhone settings
Sources for this page
Last verified 8 Oct 2026
- 1 Get started with Screen Time on iPhone - Apple Support support.apple.com · guide for version 17.0
- 1 Get started with Screen Time on iPhone - Apple Support support.apple.com · guide for version 18.0
- 1 Get started with Screen Time on iPhone - Apple Support support.apple.com · guide for version 26
- 1 Set up Screen Time for yourself on iPhone - Apple Support support.apple.com · current guide