Summary of if someone shares a photo album with you and you accept, are they notified?
- How do I accept an invite to a shared album?
- Why am I not receiving a shared album invite on my iPhone?
- Why can’t I see a shared album that was sent to me?
- Why can’t I accept my family sharing invite?
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To accept a shared album invite, look for a notification or find the invitation in the Photos app under the For You/Albums tab or Activity section, then tap Accept; you might need to ensure “Shared Albums” is enabled in your iCloud settings first. On a computer, you can accept via icloud.com/photos.
On iPhone/iPad (Photos App)
Check Settings: Go to Settings > [Your Name] > iCloud > Photos, and make sure Shared Albums is toggled on.
Find Invite: Open the Photos app and tap the invitation banner in the main view or go to the Albums tab, scroll down to Shared Albums, and tap Activity.
Accept: Tap Accept on the invitation from the person who shared it.
This video shows you how to accept a shared album invitation on your iPhone:
43s
TechSimplify
YouTube · Jul 17, 2024
On a Computer (iCloud.com)
Go to icloud.com/photos and sign in.
Click Shared Albums in the sidebar.
Click the invitation and select Accept.
Watch this video for a tutorial on how to accept an album invite on a computer:
58s
Trevor Nace
YouTube · Jul 11, 2024
Other Methods
Notification: Tap the shared album notification directly when it appears.
Email: Click the link in the invitation email you received.
If you can’t find the invitation, ask the sender to resend it, as the setting might have been off when they sent it, say Apple Support and this YouTube video.
Related Links
Accept a shared album invitation – Apple Support (AU)
Find your shared album invitation in Notification Centre On your iPhone, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud > Photos and make s…
Apple Support
Accept a shared album invite – Apple Support (HK)
You can also check these system requirements: * Meet the minimum system requirements for Shared Albums * Update your iPhone To ope…
Apple Support
Accept a shared album invite – Apple Support (IE)
2. Make sure Shared Albums is turned on: * Go to **Settings** > **[your name]** > **iCloud** > **Photos** 3. Open the **Photos** a…
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