How to Correct a Misspelled Name on Your iPhone

Learn to easily change a misspelled name on your iPhone with these simple steps.

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Open Settings on your iPhone, tap General, then About. Select Name, and you can now edit the misspelled name. Once corrected, tap Done to save the changes. Make sure your device is connected to the internet for the changes to sync across all services.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What if I can't find the Name option in Settings? Ensure you're in the right section by navigating to Settings > General > About, and then look for the Name option.
  2. Do changes to my iPhone name affect my Apple ID? No, changing the name on your iPhone does not affect your Apple ID or any associated accounts.
  3. Can I change my iPhone name remotely? No, name changes must be done directly on the device through the Settings app.
  4. How do I change my iPhone name on iCloud? You can change your iPhone name on iCloud by going to your Account Settings and editing the name linked to your device.

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