Wrong name on my iphone12 on some apps

My adult son has iPhone, but was not present when I transferred data, etc from my Android phone to my new iphone12, but his name appears as “me” on my contact list. My AirPods had his name when I was pairing with my phone. Help!!

Posted on Mar 25, 2021 9:46 AM

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Posted on Mar 26, 2021 11:28 AM

Hello Crybaby4257,


It sounds like you need some help updating your contact info and the name on your Apple devices. We will be happy to help.


To change your contact info, look here: Add your contact info on iPhone


If you are wanting to change the name of your device, try this: Change the name of your iPhone


For the AirPods, look here: Change the name of your AirPods and other settings with iPhone


We hope his helps!


Cheers!

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Mar 26, 2021 11:28 AM in response to Crybaby4257

Hello Crybaby4257,


It sounds like you need some help updating your contact info and the name on your Apple devices. We will be happy to help.


To change your contact info, look here: Add your contact info on iPhone


If you are wanting to change the name of your device, try this: Change the name of your iPhone


For the AirPods, look here: Change the name of your AirPods and other settings with iPhone


We hope his helps!


Cheers!

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