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Have given my iPhone to wife and have another iPhone I swapped my SIM card and the wife has a sim only deal but we still seem to be linked How can I be separated from my old phone

Have given my iPhone to wife and have another iPhone I swapped my SIM card and the wife has a sim only deal but we still seem to be linked How can I be separated from my old phone


Posted on Jan 18, 2022 1:07 PM

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Posted on Jan 18, 2022 1:13 PM

It sounds like both phones have the same Apple ID. It is a bad idea to share Apple IDs between different people. You should log OUT of the shared Apple ID on her phone, and she should get her own Apple ID.


Note: edited to change on to OUT

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Have given my iPhone to wife and have another iPhone I swapped my SIM card and the wife has a sim only deal but we still seem to be linked How can I be separated from my old phone

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