How do i take icloud off my iphone

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While having multiple iCloud Accounts is not recommended, it is not uncommon for users to delete iCloud Account From iPhone and Add a New one. You will find below the steps to Delete iCloud Account from iPhone and switch to a New iCloud Account.

How do i take icloud off my iphone

Follow the steps below to remove iCloud Account From iPhone. The same steps can be used on other iOS devices like iPad and iPod.

1. Open Settings, scroll down and tap on Passwords & Accounts.

How do i take icloud off my iphone

2. Next, tap on iCloud option located under “Accounts” section.

How do i take icloud off my iphone
3. On the iCloud screen, scroll down and tap on Sign Out

How do i take icloud off my iphone

4. On the pop-up, tap on Sign Out again.

How do i take icloud off my iphone

5. You will see another pop-up, asking you to confirm that you do want to continue with the process of deleting iCloud Account. Tap on Delete from My iPhone.

How do i take icloud off my iphone

6. You see yet another pop-up from iCloud, this time asking you as to what you would like to do with your iCloud and Contacts Data stored on your iPhone.

How do i take icloud off my iphone

As you can see in the image above, you have two options to choose from:

  • Keep on My iPhone – Choosing this option will backup all your iCloud Safari, News and Contacts data to your iPhone
  • Delete from My iPhone – All your iCloud Safari, News and Contacts data will be deleted from your iPhone.

7. On the Final screen, enter your Apple ID Password and tap on Turn OFF.

Wait for your iPhone to Turn OFF Find My iPhone and sign you out of iCloud.

How to Switch to Different iCloud Account

One of the reasons as to why people delete an iCloud Account on iPhone is to switch over to a new or different iCloud Account.

You can follow the steps below to switch to a New or different iCloud Account on your iPhone.

1. Open Settings > tap on Passwords & Accounts.

How do i take icloud off my iphone

2. On the next screen, tap on Add Account option, located under “Accounts section”

How do i take icloud off my iphone

3. On Add Account screen, tap on iCloud.

How do i take icloud off my iphone

4. On the next screen, enter your New Apple ID Email Address and tap on Next.

How do i take icloud off my iphone

5. Enter the Password for your New Apple ID and tap on Next.

Wait for your New iCloud Account to be added to your iPhone.

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