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How to disable accounts on an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch you sold or gave away

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<p>It’s easy to wind up with an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch that’s barely working or appears dead. It may be tempting to give it away or sell it to someone who can use it for parts. However, you may be risking the safety of your or someone else’s private details and online accounts in so doing.</p><h2>How to wipe the contents before passing on a device</h2>
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<p>Using the Find My app in iOS 13, you can remotely erase a device you used to own.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3454401/how-to-disable-accounts-on-an-iphone-ipad-or-ipod-touch-you-sold-or-gave-away.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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