Remove a Device from iCloud

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Remove your Device from iCloud

There are 3 ways to complete this task. The 3rd requires using an Apple Laptop or Desktop.

Please Select one and if the first option you chose doesn’t work, use another

A. Use an iDevice like iPhone or iPad to delete a device off iCloud.

  1. Go to Settings on your iPhone.
  2. Locate iCloud. Tap your iCloud name.
  3. Once you have accessed iCloud, go to your account details screen and choose “Devices”. You will see all devices synced to your iCloud account here.
  4. Tap on the device you want gone and click Remove From Account. A verification message will pop up, Click “Remove” to confirm then the device will be gone from the list.

B. Using iCloud.com Website to delete a device off iCloud.

  1. Go to “Settings > iCloud” on your device. Then
    turn off “Find My iPhone”. Alternatively, you can reset your Apple device to
    factory settings.
  2. Go to iCloud.com on your browser. Sign in with your iCloud
    account.
  3. Navigate to Find iPhone on your iCloud account.
  4. Then click “All Devices” and choose the offline
    device.
  5. Click
    on “Remove from Account” and the device will be removed from your iCloud
    account.

C. The Third and final way to delete a device off iCloud is by using a Mac

  1. Launch “System Preference” on your Mac and click on “iCloud” to open it.
  2. Click on “Account Details” on the left side of the
    screen. You will see a password prompt that requires your Apple ID
    password. Enter your password and click “Continue”.
  3. On the Account Details window, tap on “Devices”.
  4. Highlight the device you want to remove and Click “Remove From Account”.
  5. Tap “Remove” from the pop-up confirmation window.
Updated for 2026