If I let’s say traded my phone in for a newer phone and I wasn’t asked to log out of iCloud but did erase all contents and settings does it still like sign me out of iCloud or stops anyone who could get the phone from using my icloud right
iPhone 6s
Erasing all content and settings does not disable activation lock. You should have signed out of your iCloud account in the device before erasing it. Now, you can still release it from activation lock with a web browser and your www.icloud.com account page.
Erasing all content and settings does not disable activation lock. You should have signed out of your iCloud account in the device before erasing it. Now, you can still release it from activation lock with a web browser and your www.icloud.com account page.
Hello ImKindaDumb,
Thanks for visiting Apple Support Communities,
I understand that you are wanting to know if you erased your device without signing out of iCloud if the next person who obtained the phone would be able to activate it. You would still need to sign out of your Apple ID in all areas on the device before another person could use the device. The following guide provides additional information on steps you can still take:
What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
Best regards.
Didn’t sign out of iCloud but did erase all content and settings am I good?
