How to Fix Your Changing iPhone Device Name

Learn why your iPhone's device name might change and how to set it permanently.

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Device names on iPhones can change if you restore your device, use a backup from another iPhone, or sync with another account. To fix this, go to Settings > General > About > Name and enter your preferred name. This keeps your device name consistent across all services.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Why does my iPhone device name keep changing? Your iPhone device name can change due to restoring your device, using a backup from another iPhone, or syncing with different accounts.
  2. How do I set a permanent name for my iPhone? To set a permanent name, go to Settings > General > About > Name, and enter your preferred device name.
  3. What should I do if my iPhone name is incorrect? If your iPhone name is incorrect, adjust it in Settings under General > About > Name.
  4. Can I change my iPhone device name from my computer? Yes, you can change your iPhone device name through iTunes or Finder if you connect your device to your computer.