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How to Turn Off iCloud Keychain on an iPhone

This How.com.vn teaches you how to disable iCloud Keychain, which is a feature that saves your passwords and account names between all of your Apple devices.

Steps

  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Open your iPhone's Settings.
    You can do this by tapping the grey cog icon on one of your home screens--or, if it's in a folder, the "Utilities" box.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Scroll to the fourth group of options and select iCloud.
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  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Scroll to the Keychain option and select it.
    It's near the bottom of the list of apps.
  4. Step 4 Slide the iCloud Keychain switch left to the "Off" position.
    It should turn grey, which indicates that your Keychain data (e.g., account passwords and sign-in information) is no longer being shared across the devices signed into your iCloud account.
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      Tips

      • Apple doesn't actually have access to your credit or debit card data that's saved in Keychain.
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      Warnings

      • If you're worried about your iPhone being stolen, disabling the iCloud Keychain is a good choice.
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      About this article

      How.com.vn English: Jack Lloyd
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      How.com.vn Technology Writer
      This article was co-authored by How.com.vn staff writer, Jack Lloyd. Jack Lloyd is a Technology Writer and Editor for How.com.vn. He has over two years of experience writing and editing technology-related articles. He is technology enthusiast and an English teacher. This article has been viewed 18,024 times.
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      Updated: May 25, 2021
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      Article SummaryX

      1. Open your iPhone's Settings.
      2. Scroll to the fourth group of options and select iCloud.
      3. Scroll to the Keychain option and select it.
      4. Slide the iCloud Keychain switch left to the Off position.

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