How to Disable iCloud

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open Settings.

   It's a gray app that contains gears (⚙️) and typically resides on your home screen.
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   Step 2: Tap your Apple ID.

   It's the section at the top of the screen that contains your name and image if you've added one.
   
   If you are running an older version of iOS, instead tap iCloud. , It's the last selection on the menu., Type the password associated with your Apple ID into the dialog box., It's at the bottom of the dialog box.
   
   Doing so disables "Find My iPhone" on the device under the current iCloud account., To keep copies of any iCloud data, such as contacts, on your device, slide the buttons next to the corresponding app names to the "On" (green) position.
   
   To delete all iCloud data from your device, make sure all buttons are "Off" (white). , It's in the upper-right corner of the screen., Doing so confirms that you want to sign out and disable iCloud on your device.
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   Step 3: Scroll down and tap Sign Out.

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   Step 4: Enter your password.

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   Step 5: Tap Turn Off.

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   Step 6: Select data to keep on the device.

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   Step 7: Tap Sign Out.

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   Step 8: Tap Sign Out.

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