How to remove AirPods from iCloud account if you want to sell them
In this tutorial you will see step by step how to remove AirPods from the iCloud account if you want to sell them or give them to another person. Also valid for other Apple devices that are associated with Apple ID.
If you are the owner of several Apple devices, you probably know that they all synchronize with each other and use the location service Find My via Apple ID and iCloud. When you want to sell or give away your pair of headphones AirPods to another person, they must be removed from your iCloud account, so that the new owner can gain full control over them. Location, lost mode and sound alert for location in proximity.
How to remove AirPods from your iCloud account / Apple ID
To remove AirPods from the iCloud account and to no longer associate them with your own Apple ID, the simplest method is to have a computer handy and follow the steps below.
1. Open in the browser iCloud.com and log in with the Apple ID to which the AirPods are associated.
2. After authentication, go to Manage Apple ID in the upper right corner.
3. In Manage Apple ID, go to Devices in the menu on the left, then click on the AirPods that you want to supply from your Apple account. Click "Remove from Account“.
Once removed from your Apple account, the AirPods will be able to associate with the iCloud account of the new owner. He will be able to locate them through the Find My application, put them in lost mode in case of loss or theft, activate sound for acoustic localization.