According to an article I read recently, just erasing your iPhone is not going to do it. You have to do some getting rid of iTunes account and iCloud account. I will see if I can find the link for that and post it here. Mary
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 24, 2015, at 9:21 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > The iPhone 4 has been resolved--I'd lent it to my mother and forgotten, so > that explains the different passcode. > > Now I'm getting ready to erase my own iPhone, a 5, after doing a full backup. > What I'm wondering is: will doing this remove it from my account? I ran into > a situation last year where a client's iPad wouldn't activate because the > previous owner had never taken the device off their account, so it thought it > was stolen or something. I'm trading this iPhone to Verizon, but I still want > to be sure I take it off my own account. I read some material that said > erasing all content will handle this, by prompting for your Apple ID password > during the process. However, the iPhone 4 I just erased--which had iOS7--gave > me no such prompt, though I thought it should have. Given that, is there > anything I should do to my 5 to get it ready? Will it remove itself > automatically, even if it never asks for my password, or will it require > something more from me I haven't discovered yet? Thanks guys! > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex Hall > mehg...@icloud.com > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
