old device on apple ID

whenever i got a new phone, i gave my old phone to my mom. it shows she’s logged in with her apple id, but in my settings it still shows her device. what will happen if i remove this device?

iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 14

Posted on May 2, 2022 8:07 AM

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Eric Root

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May 2, 2022 1:43 PM in response to booksonbooks

Nothing should happen if you remove the device.

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