How to remove your iCloud Account on your iMac
If you’re selling an iMac to us, you’ll need to remove your iCloud account before sending it. If you don’t, your payment may be delayed.
Removing your iCloud account is quick and easy, and can be completed using your device or via the iCloud website. Just follow these simple steps!
Please note: If you delete any data manually while signed into iCloud, this will remove the content from your iCloud account and any linked devices.
If you're using macOS Catalina or later:
1. Click 'System Preferences'
2. Click 'Apple ID'
3. Uncheck the 'Find My Mac' checkbox
4. Enter your Apple ID password when prompted
5. Click 'Sign Out'
If you're using macOS Mojave or earlier:
1. Click 'System Preferences'
2. Click 'iCloud'
3. Uncheck the ‘Find My Mac’ checkbox.
4. Enter your Apple ID password when prompted
5. Click 'Sign Out'
1. Switch off your iMac
2. Log into the iCloud website from a PC or laptop using your Apple ID
3. Click ‘Find my iPhone’
4. Click on the 'All Devices' drop-down menu and select your device
5. Click ‘Remove from Account’
6. Click ‘Remove’ on the confirmation message