{"id":2715,"date":"2023-08-21T12:30:10","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T12:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessyield.com\/tech\/?p=2715"},"modified":"2023-08-23T15:20:54","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T15:20:54","slug":"how-to-change-your-iphone-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businessyield.com\/tech\/how-to\/how-to-change-your-iphone-name\/","title":{"rendered":"HOW TO CHANGE YOUR iPHONE NAME: The Complete Guide 2023","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"

Whether you’re setting up a new iPhone or changing the name of your old one, giving your phone a special name is an excellent way to personalize it and make it stand out from the crowd. Especially if you have more than one Apple product and want to separate them, this is a great option. The process is quick and easy. In this step-by-step guide, we will walk you through the process of changing your iPhone name for an airdrop and Bluetooth, so you can make your device truly yours and exceptional.<\/p>

Overview<\/span><\/h2>

You should give your iPhone a unique name if you use Bluetooth or Airdrop to transfer files to and from other devices or if you want to use the Find My iPhone app to track it down. This not only makes it easier to find each other’s devices, but it also keeps your data safe when you’re using public networks like WiFi.<\/p>

How to Change Your iPhone Name: Using Your Device<\/span><\/h3>

Whether you want to give your phone a unique style or make it stand out from the crowd, we’ve got you covered. To change your iPhone name for an airdrop, follow the steps provided below.<\/p>

#1. Go To Settings<\/span><\/h4>

The first thing you should do if you want to change your iPhone name is to open the Settings menu. In case you can’t find it on your home screen, you can always use your phone’s search feature by swiping it down from the middle of the screen. It’s as simple as typing “settings” into the search bar to locate the settings menu.<\/p>

#2. Click on General<\/span><\/h4>

In the iPhone’s settings menu, select “General.” Many of your phone’s controls can be seen here.<\/p>

#3. Select About.<\/span><\/h4>

After selecting “General,” your next click should be “About.” The About screen displays details about your phone, including the serial number. This is also where you’ll go to give your iPhone a new name.<\/p>

#4. Click on Name<\/span><\/h3>

Your existing iPhone name will be shown at the top of the About screen. Select the “Name” menu item that appears.<\/p>

#5. Enter a new name<\/span><\/h3>

A window will open asking for the new name you want to give your iPhone. To select a different name, simply use the on-screen keyboard. <\/p>

#6. Save Your Changes<\/span><\/h4>

After typing in the new name, tap the “Done” button on the computer to save your changes. In settings and when linked to other devices, your iPhone will now show the new name.<\/p>

How to Change Your iPhone Name: Using Your iTunes<\/span><\/h3>

When you sync your iPhone with iTunes, you can also use that app to change the name of your iPhone. This is how:<\/p>