How to remove your Apple device from its iCloud account

1. Head to icloud.com/find and sign in with your Apple account.

2. At the top of the page, click all devices and then click the device that needs to be removed

3. Choose the option that says ERASE. You will need to confirm your Apple ID and Password

4. You will need to choose a 6-digit code in case you try to recover this device. This won’t be needed if you’re selling the device so you can choose any 6 numbers. You will need to confirm your selection by re-entering the code. Then hit DONE.

5. It will take some time to erase. Then, click the X next to the device to remove it from the account and click REMOVE.