How to Unlink iPhone or Android Phone from Windows 10 PC
Linking your iPhone or Android phone to your PC lets you switch seamlessly between your phone and PC. Start a task on one of your devices and continue it on another.
You can text and see recent photos from your phone, right on your PC. Or if you're on your phone, send webpages straight to your PC.
You can get more apps on your phone to make it work even better with your PC.
See also: Your Phone app help (including Link to Windows) | Windows Support
This tutorial will show you how to unlink your iPhone or Android phone from your Windows 10 PC and Microsoft account.
Contents
- Option One: Unlink iPhone or Android Phone and PC in Settings on Windows 10 PC
- Option Two: Unlink iPhone or Android Phone from PCs for Microsoft Account
1 Open Settings, and click/tap on the Phone icon.
2 Click/tap on the Unlink this PC link. (see screenshot below)
3 Your linked iPhone or Android phone will now be unlinked from this Windows 10 PC. (see screenshot below)
4 You can now close Settings if you like.
1 Go to the Devices (click on link) page website for your Microsoft account, and sign in if not already.
2 Click/tap on the phone or its Show details link you want to unlink. (see screenshot below)
3 Click/tap on Manage, and click/tap on Unlink this phone link in the drop down. (see screenshot below)
4 Check the Unlink this mobile phone box, and click/tap on Remove to confirm. (see screenshot below)
5 Click/tap on Ok. (see screenshot below)
That's it,
Shawn
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