how do I change the name of a device?

How do I change the name a my phone from simply iPhone, to my name?

iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 14

Posted on Mar 12, 2021 11:07 AM

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FoxFifth

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Posted on Mar 12, 2021 11:22 AM

On the iPhone at Settings > General > About > Name.

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Mar 12, 2021 11:22 AM in response to suerogerio

On the iPhone at Settings > General > About > Name.

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Mar 12, 2021 11:27 AM in response to FoxFifth

That was easy! Thank you! I've been going bonkers for days. lol

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