How To Sign Out Of Icloud Account From Iphone Ipad And Mac

Why You May Want to Sign Out of Your iCloud Account?What Happens When You Sign Out of Your iCloud Account?How to Sign Out of iCloud Account From iPhone and iPadHow to Sign Out of iCloud Account From Mac

Why You May Want to Sign Out of Your iCloud Account?

You may remove the iCloud account from one or all your Apple devices because you want to switch to a different iCloud account or create a new account to start again. For example, use a personal account instead of the office iCloud account.

What Happens When You Sign Out of Your iCloud Account?

When you sign out of iCloud, that device stops to work in harmony with your other Apple devices having the same iCloud account. You will also be logged out of FaceTime, iMessage, and App Store on that device. Additionally, you will not be able to access or use many services like:

Apple Pay, Apple Cash, and Apple Card Find My Game Center Home app to control your HomeKit devices iCloud Backup iCloud Drive iCloud Keychain iCloud Mail iCloud Photos Siri Shortcuts iCloud Voice Memos Shared Albums Messages in iCloud Shared Notes Shared Pages, Numbers, and Keynote documents Updates to your contacts, calendars, reminders, bookmarks, and Safari tabs Continuity features like Handoff, Universal Clipboard, and Auto Unlock with your Apple Watch App data for any third-party apps that you’ve installed that use iCloud

Note: You can not transfer your Apple Case and Apple Card account to a different Apple ID. They can not even be accessed using a different Apple ID.

Now that you know the consequences here is how to sign out of the iCloud account on iOS and macOS. However, before that, you may like to take a look at how to archive or make copies of the information stored in iCloud.

How to Sign Out of iCloud Account From iPhone and iPad

Note for Apple Watch users: Once you sign out of iCloud on the paired iPhone, it is automatically signed out on your Apple Watch too.

How to Sign Out of iCloud Account From Mac

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This is how you can sign out of iCloud from iPhone, iPad, and Mac. If you change your mind, you may follow the same steps and sign back in with your Apple ID and password.