How do I get my iPhone to stop asking for the wrong Apple ID?

Answer

On your iOS device, go to Settings > iCloud and turn on iCloud. Scroll down and select Sign Out, then Sign Out to acknowledge it. If you’re using iOS 7 or earlier, tap Delete Account instead. Tap Keep on My [Device] or Remove from My [Device], input your Apple ID password, and press OK.

My iPad is Asking for the Wrong Apple ID

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Why does my iPhone keep asking for someone else’s Apple ID?

When an Apple ID is retired, it’s usually because the user has made purchases or updated apps/purchases using the old ID. Those purchases are linked to the previous ID and can’t be moved. If you want to transfer the other ID’s apps/purchases, you may either delete them or download them using your new ID.

How do I get rid of someone else’s Apple ID on my iPhone?

Tap the Settings icon (it looks like a white circle with three horizontal lines in it). Go to Step 2 of this fix. Open Make New Apple ID and log in using your Google account. Select Change My Nickname from the drop-down menu next to On This Computer, then type smth into the text box and press Enter. If you don’t see that option, select Use A Different Email Address instead and follow any prompts that appear onscreen. Tap Menu at the bottom right corner of your screen after signing out. You’ll need to enter the previous owner’s Apple ID password again.

How do I get my iPhone to stop asking for my old Apple ID?

On your iOS device, go to Settings > iCloud and turn on Restrictions. Scroll down and select Sign Out, then Sign Out after that. If you’re using iOS 7 or earlier, click Delete Account instead. After that, tap Remove from My [Device], type in your Apple ID password, and press OK. Keep the option of Removing my data or Deactivating my account selected; choose a solution: “Delete my account” or “Deactivate my account.”

How do I remove the Apple ID password that pops up?

Open Settings and go to your Apple ID Name. On the Apple ID screen, scroll all the way down to the bottom and tap on Sign Out. If prompted, input your Apple ID password and then select Turn OFF. On the following screen, choose Sign Out.

Why do I have someone else’s contacts on my iPhone?

In my view, the only way contacts from another person’s iPhone could show up on your phone is if they have access to your iCloud account. The frightening part is that YOUR contacts may be on someone else’s iPhone now, but they should vanish when you log out of iCloud and erase the devices from your account.

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