We really need a way to hand over ownership of an Apple Home

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Me being me, one of the first things I wanted to do in https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/05/smart-home-diary-a-fresh-look-as-i-start-again-in-my-new-home/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">my new home was set up the smart home technology.

That’s now almost complete (I’m currently engaged in mortal battle with presence detectors) and I’ll have an update soon.

But there was also the matter of the smart home tech I was leaving behind – and that was less straightforward thanks to a surprising omission in the https://9to5mac.com/guides/homekit/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Apple Home ecosystem …