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How to decouple iPhones

 ðŸ”¹ 1. Decouple (Unlink) from Apple ID / iCloud If you want to remove an iPhone from someone’s Apple ID or sign it out of iCloud, do this: On the iPhone: Go to Settings → tap your Apple ID name at the top. Scroll down and tap Sign Out. Enter your Apple ID password to confirm. Choose what data to keep on the iPhone (like Contacts, Keychain, etc.). Tap Sign Out again to finish. From another device or browser: 🔹 2. Decouple from another device (Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods, etc.) To unlink paired Apple devices: On iPhone: Settings → Bluetooth → tap the (i) next to the device → Forget This Device. For Apple Watch: Use the Watch app → All Watches → (i) → Unpair Apple Watch. 🔹 3. Decouple from carrier (unlock network SIM lock) If the iPhone is locked to a carrier (e.g., AT&T, MTN, Verizon, etc.): Contact your carrier and request a SIM unlock. After they approve, insert a SIM from another carrier or connect to Wi-Fi. The iPhone will automatically update and unlock itself. (Apple ...

How to unlock iPhones

 1) Forgot the iPhone passcode (you can’t get in) What this does: Erases the device so you can set it up again (you’ll lose local data unless you have a backup). Two official ways A. If Find My iPhone is enabled (erase via iCloud) From any browser go to iCloud.com and sign in with the Apple ID used on the phone. Open Find iPhone → All Devices → select the iPhone → Erase iPhone. After it erases, choose Remove from Account (if offered) and then set up the iPhone as new or restore from an iCloud backup. B. Using recovery mode and a computer Connect the iPhone to a Mac or PC with a cable. Put the phone into recovery mode: iPhone 8 and later (including X, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, etc.): Press and quickly release Volume Up, press and quickly release Volume Down, then press and hold the Side button until the recovery-mode screen appears. iPhone 7 / 7 Plus: Press and hold Side + Volume Down until recovery-mode screen. iPhone 6s and earlier: Press and hold Home + Top/Side until recovery-mode scr...