separating iCloud accounts

How do di separate my iCloud account from my husband's. We currently have 2 phones and 1 iCloud account

iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 14

Posted on May 17, 2021 2:44 PM

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Posted on May 17, 2021 2:54 PM

You have to create a new iCloud account on one of the phones.


https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204316#iosappstore


You can link the two accounts via Family Sharing if you want both accounts to access common data (e.g. shared photo libraries, music libraries, etc.), otherwise the new account will start afresh.

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May 17, 2021 2:54 PM in response to leesajoe

You have to create a new iCloud account on one of the phones.


https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204316#iosappstore


You can link the two accounts via Family Sharing if you want both accounts to access common data (e.g. shared photo libraries, music libraries, etc.), otherwise the new account will start afresh.

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