Text messages
My wife and I get each other’s texts. How do we stop that?
iPad Air, iOS 12
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My wife and I get each other’s texts. How do we stop that?
iPad Air, iOS 12
Whoever is going to change should log out of the current
AppleID on their device, create a new AppleID and use that
to log into their device.
Use this link to create a new AppleID:
How to create a new Apple ID - Apple Support
The person changing ID should follow the steps in this
link to be sure their device is ready for a new AppleID:
before sell/give away iDevice: What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support
You may wish to look into Family Sharing so both can
access previous purchases, etc;
Do you both use the same AppleID?
If so, you each need your own AppleID?
Are you sharing a phone number or email address?
Stop sharing an Apple ID / iCloud account.
We use the same Apple ID. How do I change an id
Text messages