If you’re looking to turn off Find My iPhone on iCloud, it’s a simple process that can be done directly from your device. By following a few easy steps, you can ensure that your device is no longer being tracked and is ready for any necessary actions such as selling or servicing.
Open the Settings App
The first step in turning off Find My iPhone on iCloud is to open the Settings app on your device. This can typically be found on your home screen and is represented by a gear icon. Once you’ve located the Settings app, tap on it to open.
Tap Your Name & Find My
Within the Settings app, you’ll need to tap on your name at the top of the screen. This will open a new menu where you can access various options related to your account and devices. Look for the “Find My” option and tap on it to proceed.
Tap Find My [Device] & Turn It Off
After tapping on the “Find My” option, you’ll see a list of your devices associated with your iCloud account. Tap on the device for which you want to turn off Find My iPhone. Once you’ve selected the device, you’ll see a toggle switch that allows you to turn off Find My iPhone. Tap on the switch to disable the feature.
Enter Your Apple ID Password
For security purposes, the system will prompt you to enter your Apple ID password before you can turn off the Find My iPhone feature. This step ensures that only the device owner can make changes to the device’s tracking settings. Enter your password when prompted to proceed.
Tap Turn Off
After entering your Apple ID password, you’ll see a confirmation screen asking you to verify that you want to turn off Find My iPhone. To confirm your decision, tap on the “Turn Off” button. This action will disable the feature on the selected device.
Wrap Up
Congratulations! You have successfully turned off Find My iPhone on iCloud for the selected device. This means that the device will no longer be actively tracked through the Find My network, providing you with more flexibility in managing your devices. If you ever need to re-enable the feature, you can follow similar steps in the Settings app to turn it back on.
