How do I get Apple SharePlay to work?

Start a SharePlay session
  1. On your iPhone, in an app that supports SharePlay, tap the content you want to share.
  2. Hold your iPhone next to the iPhone of the person you want to share with. If they're not in your contacts (or vice versa), you first need to share your contact information with them. ...
  3. Tap SharePlay.
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Why is my Apple SharePlay not working?

Also, note that SharePlay is exclusive for Apple device users. While you can share FaceTime links with Windows and use FaceTime on Android to take part in video calls together, Windows and Android users can neither participate in SharePlay sessions nor can they join a FaceTime call with screen sharing enabled.
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How do I activate Apple SharePlay?

In the Apple TV app (or other supported video app), find a show or movie you want to share, then tap the item to see its details. , then tap SharePlay. In the To field, enter the contacts you want to share with, then tap FaceTime.
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How do I approve Apple SharePlay?

Tap check mark icon. to approve passengers to join your SharePlay session. Tap End to stop the SharePlay session in the car. Allow passengers to connect by scanning the QR code.
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Why isn t SharePlay in my settings?

If the option for SharePlay is grayed out, you can try reactivating FaceTime to start. Go to Settings > FaceTime and turn FaceTime off. Then restart the device. Once you're back to your home screen, go back to Settings > FaceTime and turn it back on.
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How to use SharePlay on iPhone or iPad | Apple Support

Where is SharePlay settings?

To change these settings, choose FaceTime > Settings, then click SharePlay. Allow SharePlay on your Mac—where you can watch shows, listen to music, and use apps together during FaceTime calls. Choose the apps that can automatically start SharePlay and join with people you've used SharePlay with before.
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How do I know if SharePlay is on?

The item will automatically start playing in sync for everyone on the call. Everyone will also get a control panel on their screen that they can use to control the playback. Once you've activated SharePlay, you'll see a green icon in the upper-left (iPhone) or upper-right (iPad or Mac) corner of your screen.
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Where is share play on iPhone settings?

Open the Settings app on your device. Scroll down and tap on the "FaceTime & Messages" option. In the FaceTime & Messages section, you will find the "SharePlay" option.
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Why can't I share my screen on FaceTime?

Ensure Sure SharePlay Is Enabled

Open the Settings app on your iPhone and then scroll down to find FaceTime. > Tap on the FaceTime option and then tap on SharePlay. Here, ensure the SharePlay toggle is turned on.
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Can you use Apple TV SharePlay in different countries?

SharePlay may not support the sharing of some movies or TV shows across different countries or regions. FaceTime, some FaceTime features, and other Apple services may not be available in all countries or regions.
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Can you SharePlay Apple Music without FaceTime?

With iOS 16, SharePlay gained iMessage support, making it possible for users to enjoy content synchronously without being on a live FaceTime call.
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Why is SharePlay automatically on?

SharePlay is always started by a FaceTime call on iPhone or iPad or Mac. If none of the Apple TV users are doing a FaceTime call at that time, then you shouldn't be seeing anything on SharePlay.
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Does SharePlay turn on automatically?

Basically, when you go to a video streaming, fitness, or other compatible app while on a FaceTime call, it will automatically assume you want to share and send a notification to those with whom you are FaceTiming. Each person can click on the notification to accept and join SharePlay.
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Why is my FaceTime not showing my face?

One possible reason your FaceTime video isn't working is that your internet connection is experiencing a problem or isn't particularly strong. If you use a Wi-Fi network, ensure you're as close to the Wi-Fi router as possible. Check that you or your caller doesn't have a restriction on FaceTime.
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Why is my FaceTime not working?

Check your Android app permissions to ensure Chrome can access your camera and microphone. Close all Android apps. Another app could be interfering with Chrome. Check your network connection.
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Why can't I see on FaceTime?

If people can't see or hear you on FaceTime, it could be because you've accidentally disabled your camera or microphone for that call. During a FaceTime call, reveal more controls by tapping the screen on an iPhone or iPad or hovering your mouse over the FaceTime window on a Mac.
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Can 2 iPhones play music together?

You can also start a SharePlay music session this way. When you are playing a song on a compatible app, like Apple Music, your iPhone will ask if you'd like to SharePlay that tune. Once you've tapped to accept the connection, you and your friend will hear the same song at the exact same time.
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Can SharePlay work without FaceTime?

At first, we looked to connect those far away through meaningful and fun experiences in your apps. This is why, when we first created SharePlay, we focused the experience of SharePlay in FaceTime calls. From there, we expanded SharePlay so that it could be used with or without a call with SharePlay via Messages.
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Does SharePlay work with Spotify?

Listen to Spotify together in FaceTime calls with SharePlay. During a SharePlay session, anyone on the call can listen to and control what plays.
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Does Netflix allow Apple SharePlay?

FaceTime-Supported Streaming Apps

Although you can't stream Netflix on FaceTime through SharePlay, watching movies or TV shows from other streaming platforms is possible.
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Can Apple TV be shared like Netflix?

You and up to five family members can enjoy access to Apple Original TV shows and movies on Apple TV+, and share Apple services like Apple Music, Apple Arcade, Apple News+, and more. When you share subscriptions, each person sees their own preferences and recommendations — not the whole family's.
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Does Apple Family Sharing have to be in the same country?

Note: To share purchases, family members must be in the same Apple ID country or region. If a family member changes their Apple ID country or region, that person might lose access to other family members' purchases, and installed apps that were shared from other family members might not work.
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What supports SharePlay?

Streaming services that have partnered with Apple for SharePlay include Hulu, HBO Max, TikTok, Apple Fitness Plus, Twitch, Spotify, ESPN Plus and many more. In order to use SharePlay, both parties need to use FaceTime on an Apple device (and you have to upgrade to at least iOS 15.1, iPadOS 15.1 or MacOS Monterey 12.1).
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