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How to make sure my stolen iPhone is not used for payments?

Hi my phone was stolen and I'd like to make sure that it can't be used for payments or whatever.Should I just remove the device from my Apple ID?


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Posted on Sep 4, 2021 8:11 PM

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Posted on Sep 4, 2021 8:49 PM

Do not remove the device from your Apple ID. If you do then you will remove the Activation Lock and then the device can be used by someone else as a new iPhone.

Follow the instructions in this guide published by Apple ➔ If your iPhone is lost or stolen.


Axel F.

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Sep 4, 2021 9:00 PM in response to e-ernst2020

e-ernst2020 Said:

"How to make sure my stolen iPhone is not used for payments?: Hi my phone was stolen and I'd like to make sure that it can't be used for payments or whatever.Should I just remove the device from my Apple ID?"

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See if this is Still in your Account:

Go Here: Check your Apple ID Device list to see where you're Signed in - Apple Support


Modifying your Credentials:

Being stollen, consider modifying your credentials, stating with a new password.

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