How to Change Your Default Name on an iPhone: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily change your default name on an iPhone in just a few simple steps.

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To change your default name on your iPhone, go to ‘Settings’ > ‘General’ > ‘About’ > ‘Name’. Tap on the current name to edit it, then enter the new name you want and press ‘Done’. This will update your device's default name.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What steps do I need to take to change my iPhone name? Go to 'Settings' > 'General' > 'About' > 'Name', tap the current name, enter a new one, and tap 'Done'.
  2. Can I assign a contact name for my iPhone? No, the default name is what other devices will see; you can customize it as described to change its display name.
  3. Does changing my iPhone name affect my Apple ID? No, changing your iPhone name does not affect your Apple ID; it's only the device name that changes.