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Apple Home lacks a simple way to transfer ownership

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from 9to5Mac ·

A new homeowner found no built-in method to hand over control of an Apple Home setup to the next resident. The process requires manually removing each accessory and resetting the home configuration. This omission frustrates users who want to leave a fully functional smart home for the new owner.

Meridian48 take
Apple's walled garden approach creates friction in a real-world scenario that should be seamless, highlighting a gap in user experience design.
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