Are you tired of having your iPad constantly synced with your iPhone? Do you wish to unsync them and regain control over your devices?
In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of unsyncing your iPad from your iPhone. Let’s get started!
Step 1: Open Settings on both devices
To begin, unlock both your iPad and iPhone and locate the Settings app on each device. The Settings app is represented by a gear icon and is typically found on the home screen.
Step 2: Turn off iCloud sync
In order to unsync your iPad from your iPhone, we will first need to disable iCloud synchronization between the two devices. On both devices, tap on Settings, then scroll down and tap on iCloud.
Within the iCloud settings, locate the option that says iCloud Drive.
Tap on it to open.
In the next screen, you will see a switch labeled iCloud Drive. Tap on this switch to turn off iCloud synchronization for documents and data between your iPad and iPhone.
Step 3: Disable Handoff
The next step is to disable Handoff, a feature that allows you to seamlessly continue tasks between iOS devices. To do this, go back to the main settings screen in both devices and tap on General.
In the General settings menu, scroll down and tap on Handoff & Suggested Apps.
You will find a switch labeled Handoff. Tap on it to turn off this feature for both your iPad and iPhone.
Step 4: Disable Bluetooth
Another way to prevent your iPad and iPhone from syncing is by disabling Bluetooth. Go back to the main settings screen on both devices and tap on Bluetooth.
In the Bluetooth settings, you will see a switch labeled Bluetooth. Tap on it to turn off Bluetooth connectivity between your iPad and iPhone.
Step 5: Check other syncing services
Although iCloud, Handoff, and Bluetooth are the primary methods of synchronization between iOS devices, it’s worth checking if any other services are enabled that could be causing sync-related issues.
In the main settings menu of both devices, explore other options such as iTunes & App Store, Mail, Contacts, Calendars, and Passwords & Accounts.
If you find any options related to syncing or data sharing between devices, make sure to disable them as well.
Step 6: Restart your devices
To ensure that all changes take effect properly, it’s recommended to restart both your iPad and iPhone after making the necessary adjustments. This will help clear any temporary cache or lingering sync connections.
In Conclusion
Congratulations! You have successfully unsynced your iPad from your iPhone.
By following these simple steps, you can now regain control over your devices and prevent unwanted synchronization.
If you ever wish to sync them again in the future, simply reverse the steps outlined in this tutorial. Enjoy using your iPad and iPhone separately!