How to remove a legacy contact

How to remove a legacy contact from your iCloud

iPhone 11

Posted on Feb 19, 2023 4:40 PM

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Posted on Feb 21, 2023 11:24 AM

Hello Meaningofthis,


Steps to remove a Legacy Contact can be found in the Relevant Article above!


"Remove a Legacy Contact


You can remove someone as a Legacy Contact at any time in your Apple ID settings. 


  • On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, go to Settings > [your name] > Password & Security.
  • On your Mac, choose Apple menu  > System Preferences, then click Apple ID and select Password & Security.


Under Legacy Contact settings, choose the contact’s name to see more options. 


Tap or click Remove Contact to remove them as a Legacy Contact. They won’t receive a notification of your decision, but you won't appear in their Legacy Contact list if they have an Apple device that includes this setting. The access key they received when you added them will no longer work."


Take care!

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Feb 21, 2023 11:24 AM in response to Meaningofthis

Hello Meaningofthis,


Steps to remove a Legacy Contact can be found in the Relevant Article above!


"Remove a Legacy Contact


You can remove someone as a Legacy Contact at any time in your Apple ID settings. 


  • On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, go to Settings > [your name] > Password & Security.
  • On your Mac, choose Apple menu  > System Preferences, then click Apple ID and select Password & Security.


Under Legacy Contact settings, choose the contact’s name to see more options. 


Tap or click Remove Contact to remove them as a Legacy Contact. They won’t receive a notification of your decision, but you won't appear in their Legacy Contact list if they have an Apple device that includes this setting. The access key they received when you added them will no longer work."


Take care!

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