How can I change/edit a device name ?

My newly purchased I Phone 15 shows the same ''Device Name'' as my previous I Phone 11 which is confusing as I retained my previous I Phone 11 as a back up.

iPhone 15, iOS 17

Posted on Oct 3, 2023 05:51 AM

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Posted on Oct 3, 2023 05:53 AM

To change the name of your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, follow these steps:


On your device, go to:

1. Settings > General > About > Name

2. Tap the Clear Text button (X), enter a new name, then tap Done


From:

Change the name of your iPhone --> Change the name of your iPhone - Apple Support


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