I cant rename my ipad

I cant Rename my iPad Pro. I went into settings and changed the name but it still shows a different name when I try and airdrop too it. Is there a way to change the name of the iPad on airdrop?

Posted on Jul 28, 2019 7:42 PM

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Jul 29, 2019 5:52 AM in response to Jreeves01

Hello,

Do you have a profile installed in Settings -> General -> Profiles that may restrict renaming your device?

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