How to remove Apple ID from iPad without password? Here‘re 3 ways: FoneTool Unlocker (no data loss), iTunes (requires passcode), and iCloud (remote removal). Works on all iPadOS versions.
When you purchase a new iPad, you might want to give away or sell your old one, or perhaps you wish to sign in with a different account to link new device data. Long-term account usage can sometimes lead to forgetting your Apple ID password. In this case, you may need a more effective method to quickly remove the Apple ID and use your device freely. Now we will explore how to remove an Apple ID from an iPad, whether you have the password or not.
Before removing your Apple ID from iPad with or without the password, you should understand these important consequences:
⚠️ Important: If giving the device to someone else, ensure they understand these limitations.
FoneTool Unlock provides the most reliable solution for removing Apple ID without requiring the password, offering complete data protection when Find My is disabled.
Steps to Remove Apple ID with FoneTool Unlocker
Step 1. Install FoneTool Unlocker > Connect iPad via USB > Tap Trust when prompted.
Step 2. Launch the program > Select Remove Apple ID.
Step 3. Set and remember a backup password as instructed.
Step 4. Click Remove Now to unlink your Apple ID from the device.
This method works when "Find My iPad" is already disabled, using iTunes to restore the device and remove the associated Apple ID.
Step 1. Download the latest iTunes on your PC > Connect iPad via USB > Trust the computer.
Step 2. Click the device icon in iTunes > Select Restore iPad.
Step 3. Wait for restoration to complete (iPad will restart automatically).
Step 4. Follow setup instructions > Choose Unlock with Passcode when prompted.
Step 5. Enter screen passcode > Setup as new device.
If you know the previous owner, they can remove the device from their account remotely via iCloud.com. Here’s a quick guide for the previous owner to remove their Apple ID from the iPad using the web:
Step 1. Visit iCloud.com > Sign in with the associated Apple ID.
Step 2. Select Find My > Click All Devices > Choose the iPad.
Step 3. Click Remove from Account > Confirm by selecting Remove.
To change your Apple ID on an iPad, you can either change the email address associated with your Apple ID or sign out of your current Apple ID and log in with a different one.
Go to the Settings app on your device and go to iTunes and App Store > Tap on your Apple ID and select Sign Out.
Ensure the iPad is offline by disconnecting from WiFi and cellular, then refresh the iCloud.com page—the option should appear.
If Find My iPad is disabled, FoneTool Unlocker can preserve your data. Otherwise, all methods will erase device content.
This guide provides three effective methods to remove Apple ID from iPad without password. FoneTool Unlocker stands out as the optimal solution, especially when Find My is disabled, as it can preserve your data. When Find My is enabled, all methods will erase device content, so choose the approach that best fits your situation and data preservation needs.