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How do I separate iphones with the same iCloud account?
Short answer is you can’t have both. By sharing an Apple ID, you are the same person using 2 different devices. Your phones are behaving as designed.
How do I remove a linked email address from iCloud?
Click the words, Go to your Apple ID account page under Manage Account. Scroll down to the Data & Privacy section at the bottom, and click Manage Your Privacy. The bottom of the page is the option to Delete Your Account. Click Request to Delete Your Account.
How do I separate messages from shared Apple ID?
Answer: A: Use separate Apple IDs for iMessage (Settings>Messages>Receive At>tap the Apple ID at the top, sign out, sign in with a different ID). You can still keep the same ID for iCloud (if you want to share contacts, calendars, photostream, etc.) and for store purchases (in Settings>Store).
Can I have 2 iPhones with same Apple ID?
Yes you can, but it is not advisable to share one apple ID to different devices. It can cause sync issues with the accounts and apple ID is a personal account that you don’t want to share.
Is it better to have separate iCloud accounts?
Generally speaking, we recommend that you the same Apple ID account for every Apple service: iCloud, iTunes, the App Store, Apple Music, and so on. That way, all your data and purchases are linked to one account and you only have a single password to remember.
How does my husband and I share an Apple account?
Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question. My husband and I share an apple account. When one of us gets a phone call or text message, both of our iPhones receive the call. It seems to worsen with each update installed. It also has merged our contacts and calendars.
By definition all data in an iCloud account is shared across all devices that are logged in to that account. That means calendars, iCloud email, contacts, notes, reminders, files in iCloud drive, messages, facetime calls and probably some that I’ve forgotten.
Is there a way to separate my Apple account?
When either of us received a text message or phone call while in the same vicinity, the other receives it too. At times, we do not even need to be near one another. Also, it has merged our contacts and parts of our calendars. Is there a way to separate these items?
How do I delete an iPhone from my iCloud account?
Tap on Settings > iCloud > Delete Account (only deletes it from this device, not from iCloud; the person keeping the current account will not be affected,) provide the password to turn off Find My Phone and choose Keep on My iDevice when prompted. Sign in with a different Apple ID to create your new account.