Content from the device is erased but not any of your previous backups stored in iCloud. Once completed, an email is sent.
What does removing device from Apple ID?
Once removed, the device will no longer be able to receive notifications or messages sent to your Apple account, accept 2-factor authentication codes, connect to iCloud, make any purchases on the App Store, sync to other devices, or make backups of itself.
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What does removing a device from iPhone do?
You receive an email when the device is erased. When the device is erased, tap Remove This Device, then tap Remove. All your content is erased, Activation Lock is turned off, and someone else can now activate the device.
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What happens if I remove a device from my Apple ID account?
If you're no longer using an iOS device, a Mac, or an Apple TV, you can remove it from your account by following the steps below. When you remove a device set up to use Apple Pay, Apple Pay is disabled for the device, and your cards are removed from the device, even if the device is offline.
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Should I remove old devices from my Apple ID?
If you're not using your device anymore, or if you don't recognise a listed device, you should remove it from the list. If you've set up two-factor authentication for your Apple ID, removing a device will ensure that it can no longer display verification codes.
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What happens when you remove this device on iPhone?
You receive an email when the device is erased. When the device is erased, tap Remove This Device, then tap Remove. All your content is erased, Activation Lock is turned off, and someone else can now activate the device.
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Does removing a device from iCloud delete everything?
As the phone is currently owned by your Apple ID, so are all the apps & the data stored within them. You can restore [most of] the apps, music etc if you set up Family Sharing but any data in those apps will not be transferred with them, as it still belongs to you.
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What happens when I remove a device from my Apple ID?
When you remove a device set up to use Apple Pay, Apple Pay is disabled for the device, and your cards are removed from the device, even if the device is offline. You can also remove your Apple Watch. If it has watchOS 3, remove it from Find My iPhone.
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What happens if you remove a device from your iPhone account?
You receive an email when the device is erased. When the device is erased, click Remove from Account. All your content is erased and someone else can now activate the device.
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What happens when I remove a device from my account?
Once removed, the device will no longer be able to receive notifications or messages sent to your Apple account, accept 2-factor authentication codes, connect to iCloud, make any purchases on the App Store, sync to other devices, or make backups of itself.
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