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To remove a secondary number from your iPhone, go to Settings > Phone. Tap the phone number you want to delete and then tap Delete Contact..
Can you have 2 phone numbers on one Apple ID?
Answer: A: Answer: A: It’s very simple to have two phones with two separate numbers using the same Apple ID. You just sign in with the same Apple ID on both of them.
Why do I have a primary and secondary line on my iPhone?
You have done something related to your cellular plan. Two lines are related to Dual SIM.
How do I separate my iPhone from my wife’s?
Tap on Settings > iCloud > Delete Account (only deletes it from this device, not from iCloud; the person keeping the current account will not be affected,) provide the password to turn off Find My Phone and choose to Keep on My iDevice when prompted. Sign in with a different Apple ID to create your new account.
How do I separate two devices with the same Apple ID?
Short answer is you can’t have both. By sharing an Apple ID, you are the same person using 2 different devices. Your phones are behaving as designed. If you don’t want to create a new Apple ID, what you can do on the phones will be limited.
Why am I getting my wifes text messages on my iPhone?
If someone in your family is getting text messages meant for you, or vice-versa, it’s probably because those devices are sharing the same Apple ID. This typically happens because, at some point, you all wanted to share content you bought from the iTunes store, including apps, games, music, movies, TV shows, and more.
What happens when I remove a device from my Apple ID?
If you remove a device from your Apple ID, then the device will no longer be able to access any of your iCloud content. This includes apps, music, photos, and anything else that is stored in the cloud.
Why are two iPhones linked?
It happens when you both use the same Apple ID for iMessage. To fix this you have two choices: On one of the phones go to Settings>Messages>Send & Receive, tap the ID, sign out, then sign back in with a different ID. Note: you can still share the same ID for purchasing in Settings>iTunes & App Stores; or.
Can someone see my texts with my Apple ID? Yes. If they can login to your iCloud then they have the exact same access as you do. iCloud has no way of knowing who is using the AppleID and signing in.
Why cant I delete a number on my iPhone?
If the option to “Delete Contact” is missing, that usually means it is a linked contact and is being synced from an app like Facebook or Twitter. You’ll have to delete the contact from the app, or turn off syncing from that app using these steps: Go to “Settings” > “Facebook” (or whatever app has the contact).
What happens if I use the same Apple ID on two devices?
You can use the same Apple ID on two phones, but you should probably do so without mirroring. Mirroring will share all the information between the two phones, even the messages, photos, and call logs. Unless this is your intention, using your Apple ID on a second phone will share your private data.
Is there a quick way to delete contacts on iPhone?
Go to Settings > Contacts > Accounts. Tap the account that has contacts that you want to add or remove. To add contacts, turn on Contacts. To remove contacts, turn off Contacts, then tap Delete from My iPhone.
Why won’t my phone let me delete contacts?
In order to delete synced contacts on your phone you first need to disable automatic sync from Google: Open “Settings” > “Google”. Tap “Settings for Google Apps”. Tap “Google Contacts Sync”.
How many devices can you have on one Apple ID?
You can have ten devices (no more than five computers) associated with your Apple ID for purchases at one time. When you try to associate a device that was previously associated, you might notice a message that says, “This device is associated with another Apple ID.
Why is my old phone still connected to my new iPhone? You can log your old iPhone out of the Apple ID / iCloud and create a separate Apple ID for it. This is the real issue that you are facing. Both of your iPhones are using the same Apple ID and therefore are overlapping data, messages and notifications.
How do you delete multiple Contacts on iPhone 2021?
How do you delete all Contacts on iPhone without iCloud? To delete all contacts on your iPhone without iCloud, you can use the following steps:
- Open the Contacts app.
- Tap on the Groups tab at the bottom of the screen.
- Tap on the Edit button in the top right corner of the screen.
- Tap on the Delete All Contacts button in the bottom left corner of the screen.
Why do I have a secondary number on my iPhone?
Newer iPhone models like the iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR support dual SIM feature (nano SIM and eSIM). This useful feature lets you use two numbers at once. The dual-SIM capabilities is what causes this problem. It labels one SIM as primary, and the other as secondary.
Why can’t I delete contacts from my iPhone read only?
How do you delete a contact when it says read only? The read only status is for contacts that were synced with your phone from the cloud. You can’t delete them from the phone, but you can delete them from the cloud by going to Settings > Accounts & Sync > Google and removing the account.
What is the difference between primary and personal on iPhone?
Google voice wants to use the “primary” slot which is the physical Sim chip. T-mobile activated the eSim which is the ‘personal” and is associated with the eSim (virtual sim chip) and can’t figure out how to disable the eSim so as to associate their network with the physical sim chip.
How do I change my primary SIM to secondary iPhone 12?
How do I transfer my SIM card to new iPhone?
Transfer a physical SIM or eSIM on your current iPhone to an eSIM on your new iPhone after setup
- On your new iPhone, go to Settings > Cellular > Add Cellular Plan.
- Tap Convert Cellular Plan.
- Tap Convert to eSIM.
- Tap OK on the alert that says you must approve the transfer on your previous iPhone.
How do I Unsync my iPhone from my husband’s?
Follow these steps:
- Go to Settings > Messages > Send & Receive. Tap your Apple ID, then tap Sign Out.
- Go to Settings > FaceTime. Tap your Apple ID, then tap Sign Out.
How do I stop sharing between iPhones?
How to Stop Sharing Contacts on iPhone
- Go to Settings on iPhone.
- Tap [your name] and select iCloud.
- Find Contacts and turn off it to stop sharing contacts between 2 iPhone.
- You would receive the prompt What would you like to do with the previous synced iCloud contacts on your iPhone?
Why is my Apple ID on my husbands phone? All replies
A request for another Apple ID password is often caused by updates to apps/purchases that were made when using the other ID. Those purchases are tied to the other ID and can’t be transferred. One option is to delete the apps/purchases made by the other ID and download them using the new ID if desired.
How do I delete a phone number in my Contacts?
Delete contacts
- A single contact: Tap the contact. At the top right, tap More Delete. Delete.
- Multiple contacts: Touch and hold a contact and then tap the other contacts. Tap Delete. Delete.
- All contacts: At the top right, tap More Select all Delete. Delete.
