How can I rename devices in my find my iPhone list?

The device names are all over the place in my Find my iPhone list. For example, I gave my old iPad to my daughter. How can I change the name of the device in Find my iPhone?

Posted on Nov 24, 2020 11:25 AM

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Posted on Nov 24, 2020 11:39 AM

Change it on each of the devices. In Settings > General > About > Name.

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Nov 24, 2020 11:39 AM in response to MP0114

Change it on each of the devices. In Settings > General > About > Name.

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