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When you unexpectedly forget your Apple ID passwords or desire to remove someone else’s Apple ID on your iPhone, Passvers iPhone Unlocker provides the one-stop solution to help to do it without passwords required.
Apple ID is a must-have thing to process many iOS services on a daily basis. Hence, it would be a trouble if you forget about your Apple ID password or fail to remove another signed-in Apple ID on your iPhone device.
So, how to remove Apple ID from iPhone smoothly? To deal with such unexpected situations, this blog has collected 5 easy ways to help you remove from iPhone without password. Now, let’s get started with the first method to see the most effective ways on how to remove Apple ID without password.
1. How to Remove Apple ID from iPhone (Without Password)
It’s never difficult if you know the password to remove Apple ID from iPhone, but in many cases the password is unavailable. Therefore, to remove Apple ID from iPhone without password in an easy way, you need a reliable third-party tool, which will soon be introduced in the following.
Passvers iPhone Unlocker helps you delete the Apple ID on an iPhone without password or passcode. The software will only need 5 easy steps to remove the signed in Apple ID from iPhone on computers. Simply by connecting your device to the computer and let Passvers iPhone Unlocker to detect it, you can directly process the Apple ID removal without entering password at all. With high success rate, the software will not fail the process and helps you unlock Apple ID even on the latest iPhone devices and iOS systems.
⭐Key Features of Passvers iPhone Unlocker:
- Supports deleting Apple and iCloud ID from iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch even if forgetting Apple ID password
- Helps reset Apple, iCloud, and iTunes account when you forget the passwords
- Wipes screen passcodes and screen time passcodes within easy steps
- Supports the latest iOS systems and devices
- Offers user-friendly UI to remove Apple ID and other iPhone locks easily
- Makes sure high success rate to unlock iPhone/iPad/iPod locks
How to Delete Apple ID from iPhone Without Password with Passvers
Step 1. Select to Remove Apple ID
When you have installed Passvers iPhone Unlocker on your computer, open the software and then choose the "Remove Apple ID" function from the home screen.
Step 2. Connect iPhone with Passvers iPhone Unlocker
Then you will need to connect your iPhone to the computer and let Passvers iPhone Unlocker to detect the device.
Step 3. Start to Remove Apple ID from iPhone
Once Passvers iPhone Unlocker is connected to your iPhone, click the "Start" button and it will begin to delete the Apple ID from the device even without entering the password.
Step 4. Proceed the Apple ID Removal
If you are using the iPhone with iOS 11.4 or former systems installed, and also have turned on the "Find My iPhone" function, you will need to manually reset all settings on iPhone before processing the Apple ID removal in the software.
But for the iOS systems later than 11.4 (including iOS 16), you will need to make sure the "Two-factor Authentication" is turned on for your iPhone. Then you will need to enter "0000" in Passvers iPhone Unlocker and confirm to install firmware before starting the Apple ID removal process.
Note
Pay attention that if your device is running iOS 11.4 and later versions, all the data will be erased after you remove the Apple ID.
After that, your Apple ID will be successfully removed.
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2. Get Rid of Someone Else's Apple ID on iPhone by Signing Out of It
If you have purchased a second-hand iPhone and desire to remove Apple ID of the former owner on it without entering a password, you need to turn off the "Find My iPhone" function, and then you will no longer need a password to remove Apple ID on the device. So, if you can contact the previous user to help turn off Find My iPhone, you can easily remove Apple ID and use your new ID on the device. Now, let’s grasp how to do it step-by-step:
Step 1. Go to "Settings" on iPhone after making sure the "Find My iPhone" function of the Apple ID is turned off.
Step 2. Click your name, then scroll down to the bottom.
Step 3. When you see the "Sign Out" button, press it and you can remove the Apple ID without the need to enter password.
Note
This method will erase the data related to the ID on your device. You will be asked to have a backup before signning out, and you can get the data back next time you sign in.
Tip: How to Remove Old Apple ID from iPhone by Signing Out with Passcode
There may be a case where you've given up your old Apple ID together with the old iPhone device, and you also want to sign out the old ID before you give your iPhone away. But unfortunately you still cannot remember its password, which will bother you a lot. Don't worry! As long as you have the screen passcode, you can still delete Apple ID from iPhone smoothly. Just read the following guide:
There may be a case where you've given up your old Apple ID together with the old iPhone device, and you also want to sign out the old ID before you give your iPhone away. But unfortunately you still cannot remember its password, which will bother you a lot. Don't worry! As long as you have the screen passcode, you can still delete Apple ID from iPhone smoothly. Just read the following guide:
Step 1. Tap Settings > Sign-In & Security > Change Password.
Step 2. Enter your iPhone passcode on the prompt screen, and choose Done.
Step 3. Then, you can set a new password for your Apple ID. You can later sign out your Apple ID from iPhone with the new password.
Note
It's better to use this method on your own Apple ID, because once you change Apple ID password, all Apple devices related to the ID will be locked. You can unlock them one by one, but if you change the password of others' iPhone, you may cause trouble for them.
3. How to Remove Apple ID from iPhone By Deleting Device from Account
If you have logged in the Apple ID on another iOS device, instead of removing Apple ID from iPhone directly, you can try converse the operation to delete the device from that Apple ID connected devices list by unlinking it. Here will guide you how to do the Apple ID removal properly:
Step 1. Open "Settings" app on your iPhone, and then click on your name.
Step 2. Then by scrolling down the page and you can see what devices have linked to this Apple ID.
Step 3. Select your iPhone device from the list and choose "Remove from Account" to unlink the Apple ID and your device.
Note
The device will appear in your Devices list the next time it becomes online if it still has Activation Lock turned on, and the device will still store your login details.
4. Remove an Apple ID from iPhone with iTunes
Connecting your iPhone with iTunes to remove Apple ID is also an easy-to-grasp method you should not miss. However, you are required to notice that this method will have three limitations:
- You must enter the passcode to unlock iPhone screen lock before processing Apple ID removal;
- The iTunes restore function is the same as to factory reset iPhone, which will erase Apple ID and all the other data on your iPhone;
- After the device is restored, your iPhone will be updated to the latest system version.
Hence, to start removing Apple ID from iPhone via iTunes, make sure you’ve backed up all important data.
How to Remove An Apple ID from iPhone Using iTunes
Now, follow the steps below to remove an Apple ID from iPhone without password:
Step 1. Use a USB cable to connect your iPhone with iTunes.
Step 2. In iTunes, click the "Device" icon and then select to open the "General" tab.
Step 3. Tap "Restore iPhone" then enter your iPhone passcode to confirm the operation. Then just wait for the process to complete. After that, you can successfully remove Apple ID from iPhone without password.
5. Remove an Apple ID from iPhone via Recovery Mode
Only when you know the screen lock passcode can you use iTunes to remove Apple ID from iPhone, but what about those who don’t exactly know it? Actually, if you are getting a second-hand iPhone without exactly knowing the screen lock passcode, you are available to use iPhone’s "Recovery Mode" feature to help process the Apple ID removal. Likewise, the operation would clear all your mobile data and update its system to the latest version. Hence, remember to back up data in advance.
How to Remove An Apple ID from iPhone Without Password in Recovery Mode
When you have backed up all device data well, now follow the steps below to process removing Apple ID:
Step 1. To get started, you are required to connect your iPhone via the computer and enable iTunes to detect the device.
Step 2. Now, turn the iPhone into "Recovery Mode". Based on different iPhone models, you will need to press different buttons to put it in recovery mode:
For iPhone 8 or later: Firstly, press and quickly release the volume up button, the follow the same operation to press the volume down button. Finally, press and hold the side button, and you can turn your iPhone into recovery mode.
For iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus: Press and hod both the side and volume down buttons at the same time till you see the recovery mode screen.
For iPhone 6s or earlier: Press and hold both the Home as well as side buttons at the same time to awake the recovery mode.
Step 3. When your iPhone has turned into recovery mode, now go to iTunes on computer and you will get the notification asking you whether to restore the device. Simply select "Restore" and complete the process to remove Apple ID.
Comparison Among 5 Ways to Remove Apple ID from iPhone
After going through these 5 ways to remove Apple ID from iPhone, here gives a simple comparison among them to help you select the best method to try:
| Methods | Password required? | Find My iPhone feature required? | Will erase iPhone data or not? | Easy to operate? | iTunes connection required? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passvers iPhone Unlocker | NO | Required on iOS 11.4 or later | Data will be erased on iOS 11.4 or later | YES | NO |
| Sign out directly on iPhone | NO (With Find My iPhone disabled) |
NO | YES (Get back next time you sign in) |
YES | NO |
| Delete linked device from Apple ID | YES | YES | NO | YES | NO |
| Restore via iTunes | Screen lock passcode required | NO | YES | YES | YES |
| Recovery Mode | NO | NO | YES | NO | YES |
Extra Tip: How to Deleted Apple ID on iPhone Permanently
If you just want to replace the old Apple ID with the new account, and won’t use the old one anymore, you can follow the provided steps here to deactivate or delete it.
Step 1. Open a web browser on your device and go to privacy.apple.com.
Step 2. Use the old Apple ID to sign in.
Step 3. Select "Request to Delete Your Account" to close the ID for deactivating it.
FAQs About How to Remove Apple ID from iPhone
If you still have some puzzles on how to remove an Apple ID from iPhone, you can check this part to find the answers.
Will removing my Apple ID also remove my data on iPhone?
Simply remove an Apple ID from your iPhone won't delete the data and files saved on your device. However, if you have enabled the iCloud function, the data saved through iCloud will be removed as you sign out the Apple ID. But as you sign in again, they will be brought back.
Can I remove Apple ID from my iPhone via factory reset?
Once you select to factory reset your iPhone, all contents, data, and settings will be deleted completely, and this will help you sign out the Apple ID. However, your iPhone will need to activate again once selecting to erase all contents on it. This will need to sign in the Apple ID you just used before processing the factory reset.
Therefore, if you just want to delete an Apple ID from iPhone without losing important data, this method is not recommended as it would easily delete your data if you haven't done the backup.
Related Article: How to Factory Reset iPhone Without Apple ID Password
Does Factory Reset Remove Apple ID?
Yes. Factory reset your Apple device including iPhone will erase all data and settings on your device, like Apple ID, passcode, network settings, etc. Therefore, if you need to factory reset your iPhone or other Apple devices, it's better to make a backup of your essential files to restore them later.
Can You Reset an iPhone Without Apple ID?
Of course. The fourth and fifth methods mentioned in the texts have told you how to achieve it: using iTunes. Whether you've synced your iPhone to iTunes or not, you can restore your iPhone without Apple ID. After resetting your iPhone, all data including Apple ID, passcode, etc. will be wiped, and you can give it away without worrying or totally make it your own iPhone then.
Conclusion
Through comparing the 5 methods to remove Apple ID from iPhone, Passvers iPhone Unlocker does offer the simplest process to help you remove Apple ID from iPhone without entering password or passcode. If you also desire to process the Apple ID removal in the simplest way, it is recommended for you to select this software to help. Now, freely install it and give it a try!