How to Remove a Child's Apple ID from Family Sharing

Learn how to unlink your child's Apple ID from Family Sharing with simple steps.

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You cannot delete a child's Apple ID but you can remove it from the family group. Go to Settings > [your name] > Family Sharing and select the child's account. Tap Remove and follow the prompts. This will unlink their Apple ID from your family group, but their account will remain active.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I delete an Apple ID? No, you cannot delete an Apple ID, but you can remove it from family sharing or manage it through the settings.
  2. What happens when I remove a child from Family Sharing? When you remove a child from Family Sharing, their Apple ID remains active, but it will no longer be linked to your family group.
  3. How do I manage a child's Apple ID settings? You can manage a child's Apple ID settings by going to Settings and tapping on their account under Family Sharing.
  4. Is removing a child from Family Sharing permanent? Yes, removing a child from Family Sharing is permanent unless you invite them back to join again.