How To Unlink Old Apple Id From Iphone

How to Remove Apple ID from iPhone/iPad?

If you want to learn how to remove Apple ID from iPhone/iPad, then you have come to the right page. Here is a complete guide showing how to remove Apple ID with/without password.

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There are circumstances that you have applied for a new Apple ID or you're going to sell your Apple device to another user when your got the latest iPhone 13. It is necessary for you to remove your old Apple IDfrom iPhone as well as the password associated with it.Then, how do you get rid of Apple ID from iPhone or how do you remove an Apple ID from iPhone if you don't know the password?So, if you are also one of the users who are stuck in the same situation, you can find the solutions here. This is a proven guide, demonstrating how to remove Apple ID from iPhone or iPad.

Method 1. How to Remove Apple ID from iPhone/iPad
Method 2. How to Remove Apple ID from iPhone/iPad without Password
Method 3. How to Remove Apple ID from App Store
Method 4. How to Remove Apple ID from iCloud
Bonus Tip. How to Remove Apple ID from iPhone/iPad via an Ultimate Method

Method 1. How to Remove Apple ID from iPhone/iPad

If you're looking for the easiest and simplest way to remove Apple ID from your iPhone or iPad, then it is through the iPhone settings app. Here are steps to remove Apple ID from iPhone via Settings:

1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone and tap profile.

2. On the top of the menu, tap on your name.

3. Scroll down to the bottom and tap Sign Out.

4. Enter your Apple ID and password so as to remove the account from your device.

Sign out Apple ID from Settings

You can also tap the specific iPhone/computer(like DESKTOP-C66QILQ as the above picture shows) model to remove the device from this Apple ID.

Further Reading: How to Sign Out of Apple ID without a Password >

Method 2. How to Remove Apple ID from iPhone/iPad without Password

What if you recently bought an iPhone or iPad from someone else? You may also need to get his Apple ID off, even if you don't know the password?If you want to remove Apple ID from iPhone or iPad without password, you should give AnyUnlock – iPhone Password Unlocker a try! No matter you seek to get rid of someone else's Apple ID on your iPhone or you forget your own Apple ID and password, you can use its Unlock Apple ID feature to remove Apple ID and iCloud account easily and effectively. After removal, you can create a new account and associate another iPhone with it, which indicates that you can sign in with another Apple ID to enjoy Apple services again.

Here are the detailed steps you can follow to remove Apple ID on your iPhone or iPad.

Step 1. Free download AnyUnlock and launch it on your computer > Select the Unlock Apple ID option to get started.

Click Unlock Apple ID from the Homepage

Step 2. Connect your iPhone to the computer via a USB cable > Click the Unlock Now button from the interface below.

Click Unlock Now Button

Step 3. Then AnyUnlock will remove Apple ID and iCloud account on iPhone automatically. Please do not disconnect your device until it restarts. Meanwhile, please don't use your device or launch iTunes during removal.

AnyUnlock is Removing Apple ID

Step 4. When the removing process is completed, you will see the interface as below. Next, you can enjoy your iPhone more freely.

Apple ID Removed Successfully

After the Apple ID gets removed successfully, please DO NOT "Erase All Content and Settings" on the device or restore the device with iTunes/iCloud.

Method 3. How to Remove Apple ID from iPhone/iPad in the App Store

If more than one Apple ID is linked to your App store, you can easily fix this problem by simply signing out from the previous Apple ID and then, again merely log in with the one you'd like to use. After that, you can use the Apple ID you need to download apps or update apps. Here are steps to delete Apple ID from iPhone in App store:

1. Go to Settings and tap the profile on the top of the screen.

2. Tap oniTunes & App Store.

3. Next, tap on your Apple ID and choose Sign Out.

4. Then your Apple ID will be removed from the App Store.

Sign out Apple ID from iTunes & App Store

Method 4. How to Remove Apple ID from iPhone/iPad on iCloud

Users who don't know the passcode and want to remove or delete the Apple ID from the prior owner will need to delete Apple ID remotely. If you can contact the previous owner and get the correct information, you can remove Apple ID by visiting iCloud's official web on your computer. Here is the guide on how to remove Apple ID from iDevice via iCloud.com:

To start with, login into iCloud.com.
Next, move to Find My.
Here, click on All Devices.
Select the target device you want to remove.
Finally, click on Remove from Account.

How to Remove Apple ID from iPhone/iPad via iCloud.com

Bonus Tip. How to Remove Apple ID from iPhone/iPad via an Ultimate Method

If the above methods are not fixed your problem or your device has the iCloud Activation restrictions, you can try an Ultimate Way – AnyUnlock – iCloud Activation Unlocker. It can help you turn off Find My iPhone/iPad/iPod touch without a password. After turning off Find My iPhone from your iOS device, your device will be factory reset automatically and all content and settings will be erased, including Apple ID. Follow the detailed steps to turn off Find My iPhone, as a result of which, you can remove Apple ID from your iPhone:

Step 1. Download AnyUnlock – iCloud Activation Unlocker and launch it on your computer (Mac or Win) > Tap on Turn off Find My iPhone at the left control panel > Connect your iPhone (The device must be running iOS 7 or higher) to the computer with a USB cable and click on the Confirm button.

Connect your Device to the Computer

Step 2. After reading the on-screen instructions, you can tap on the Jailbreak Tutorial to jailbreak your iOS device yourself.

Follow the Tutorial to Jailbreak your iPhone

Step 3. When the jailbreaking process is completed, you will see the following screen with your iPhone's details > Click on Turn Off Now.

Confirm the Device Information and Start Turning off Find My

Step 4. When you see the following page, the Find My iPhone feature should have been turned off what you need to do is just to confirm the Find My is OFF status on your device > Click on Confirm button.

Enter the Find My iPhone Status

Step 5. After that,AnyUnlock will remove your "Find My iPhone" option successfully.

Turn off Find My iPhone Successfully

The "Turn Off Find My iPhone" mode will not work if your device is unactivated devices(even though the activation lock has been bypassed).
It currently supports iPhone 6s to iPhone X and iOS 13 ~ iOS 14.

The Bottom Line

Well, you now know how to remove Apple ID from iPhone or iPad. As you can see, AnyUnlock can help you remove Apple ID quickly and easily, no matter whether you can recall the password. After that, you can create a new Apple ID or sign in with another account to enjoy Apple service. Before removing, you may need to transfer your iPhone data to the computer to back up important data on your device.

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