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how do i unconnect continuity?

How do I unconnect continuity?

iPhone 5s, iOS 8.1.1

Posted on Dec 30, 2016 9:48 AM

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Posted on Dec 14, 2017 8:47 AM

Christopher Lim's solution no longer works as of iOS 11 - the options are still there, but they do not completely disable continuity. This is exceedingly frustrating.

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Dec 30, 2016 10:07 AM in response to lima12326

Doing this will disable the features of continuity. If that is what you desire, continue.


Handoff

  • On Mac, choose Apple menu () > System Preferences, then click General. Deselect “Allow Handoff between this Mac and your iCloud devices.”
  • On iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, go to Settings > General > Handoff, then turn off Handoff.
  • On Apple Watch, open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone, then tap General and turn off Enable Handoff.


Calls

  • On iPhone, go to Settings > Phone > Calls on Other Devices, then turn off Allow Calls on Other Devices.
  • On iPad or iPod touch, go to Settings > FaceTime, then turn off Calls from iPhone.
  • On Mac, open the FaceTime app, then choose FaceTime > Preferences. Click Settings, then deselect Calls From iPhone.


Messages

On iPhone, go to Settings > Messages > Text Message Forwarding, then switch off text message forwarding for all (or whichever) device you desire.


For more info: Use Continuity to connect your Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Apple Watch - Apple Support

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