How to Easily Change Your iPhone's Name in Settings

Learn how to quickly change what your iPhone is known as in just a few steps.

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To change what your iPhone is known as, navigate to Settings > General > About. Tap the first line, which shows your current name, then enter the new name for your iPhone and hit 'Done.' This will update the name visible on networks and when sharing files.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I change my iPhone name to anything? Yes, you can change your iPhone name to any name you prefer within the character limit set by Apple.
  2. Will changing my iPhone's name affect my data? No, changing the name of your iPhone will not affect any of your data or settings.
  3. Where else is my iPhone name used? Your iPhone name is used for identification on networks, in AirDrop, and while sharing files.
  4. Is it easy to change my iPhone's name? Yes, changing your iPhone's name is a simple process that can be completed in a few easy steps through the Settings app.