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How do I prevent messages from going to my home computer?

How do I stop messages from being sent to my home Mac?

iPhone 6, iOS 11.1.1

Posted on Dec 11, 2017 4:15 PM

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Posted on Dec 11, 2017 5:37 PM

Open the Messages app on your Mac. Use the menu to go to:


Messages > Preferences > Accounts > [your Apple ID]


... and uncheck "Enable this account".

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How do I prevent messages from going to my home computer?

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