changing name for airdrop

somehow one of my kids changed the name on my phone so that it is theres when you see my phone put up on airdrop or if i sent an invite through my calendar...how do i change it back to mine

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Posted on Apr 1, 2020 9:33 AM

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Posted on Apr 1, 2020 9:37 AM

Go to Settings > General > About > Name and change it back there

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Apr 1, 2020 9:37 AM in response to alifromb

Go to Settings > General > About > Name and change it back there

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