Email “From” Address is not mine

What does it mean when there’s an email address in the “from choices” that is not mine & how do I get rid of it? It’s not an email that is setup on my phone and I haven’t ever seen it in the “from” choices until today (have had this iPhone for nearly 3 years).

Posted on Jul 6, 2020 4:42 AM

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Jul 9, 2020 1:59 PM in response to dharp12

Hello dharp12,


Welcome to Apple Support Communities! We understand you want to remove an email address that is showing in the "From" field on your iPhone. We're happy to assist you with this.


Let's check your email account settings to see if there's an account with this email address set up there. Follow the steps below:

  1. On your iPhone, go to Settings > Passwords & Accounts.
  2. If you see the email account there, tap the email account that you want to remove.
  3. Tap Delete Account.


Let us know if this works.




Best Regards.

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