How to unlink old iphone from new iphone

In today's tutorial I will explain how to unlink two iPhones directly from the mobile phone from Apple or using the iCloud web panel, so you can conveniently remove the association without even having to turn on your old device. I assure you that, in both cases, it is an extremely simple operation to perform without having advanced technical knowledge.

Table of Contents

• 1 How to unlink two iPhones
  • 1.1 Basic Information
  • 1.2 How to unlink two iPhones with the same ID
  • 1.3 How to unlink two iPhones from iCloud

How to unlink two iPhones

Basic Information

Before going into the details of the how to unlink two iPhones, I think you might be interested in learning more about the limits of pairing devices with Apple ID.

Well, each Apple account can be associated simultaneously a maximum of 10 devices, of which a maximum of 5 can be Pcs.

This means that if you are a regular buyer of the products, at some point you may no longer be able to associate a new device with your personal identification.

Yes, however, it is a limit that can be overcome simply by removing the association of old devices. How? Follow the instructions in the following chapters and you will find out.

How to unlink two iPhones with the same ID

One of the most used methods to disassociate two iPhones is to use the special function present in the configuration of iOS.

To proceed, just start the iPhone you want to remove from your Apple ID, hit the icon configurations (the one with the gear) on the home screen and press Your Name, on the screen that is proposed to you.

At this point, select iTunes and App Store, play the Apple ID and press the button See Apple ID. You may be asked to enter the password associated with your account and click on the element Log In.

Once done, you just have to scroll through the page that appears on the screen and touch the item Remove this device. Perfect, you have now successfully disassociated your old mobile phone from your Apple ID.

If you wish instead to do this from Mac or Pc, You can use iTunes.

The software is available at Windows 10 Microsoft Store and on Apple's official website, as far as Windows is concerned. On macOS, however, it is already installed "as standard."

Once iTunes is installed, click Account present in the top bar and select the item Log In in the menu that appears.

Then log in with your Apple ID, entering the relevant data in the form that is proposed and pressing the key Send in the keyboard.

Now, touch the item again Account present at the top and select the item View my account.

At this point, scroll through the page shown, select the item Manage devices and press the button Eliminate which is next to the iPhone that you want to remove from your Apple account. Great: now your old mobile phone is no longer associated with your Apple account.

How to unlink two iPhones from iCloud

There is also another method to unlink an iPhone from an Apple ID, which is to go through a native function implemented in the iCloud portal.

To do this, connect to the official iCloud site and log in with your Apple ID writing the relevant data in the form that is proposed. Then select the item Get started with iCloud (if you are logging in for the first time) and press the mobile phone icon you want to delete.

Then click on the icon X present next to the name of the iPhone you want to delete and select the item Eliminate. Perfect, you have now successfully removed the old device from your Apple account.