Why does the name I chose show up on someone else’s iphone

When I change the group name on my iPhone messages app, my friends group name also changes

iPhone 13

Posted on Aug 12, 2023 4:47 AM

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Posted on Aug 12, 2023 4:49 AM

It's because a group name is just that, for the entire group. When you change the name anyone in the group will see the group name as what you changed it to. That's how it is supposed to work.



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