This guide offers strategies and solutions for anyone seeking greater understanding and control over sharing their Apple-related accounts, devices, and information. It can also help you sever digital ties with those you no longer want to be connected to.
Guided solutions
For guided help managing your sharing and access, use:
Safety Check on iPhone (iOS 16 or later*), or
Checklists:
* To find your iOS version: Settings > General > About
Use Safety Check
Easily review and update sharing with individual people and apps—all on your iPhone (iOS 16 or later).
Review and take action
Learn about ways to review and change what you’re sharing and secure your device when someone else may have had physical access.
Keep your information safe
Learn about the features built into Apple devices to support your personal safety and privacy.
Checklists
Guided steps to limit access and sharing on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
To explore the Personal Safety User Guide, select Table of Contents at the top of the page, or enter a word or phrase in the search field. You can also download the guide (where available).