The setting My Name is grayed out
iPhone 11, iOS 16.6
iPhone 11 Pro Max, iOS 16
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iPhone 11, iOS 16.6
iPhone 11 Pro Max, iOS 16
If an app or feature on your device is not working, not appearing, or is restricted (grayed out), it may have been disabled using Screen Time, or by an IT administrator if you are using a device owned by an employer or educational institution.
- Read this support article If your Apple ID or other options are greyed out in Settings —> If your Apple ID is greyed out in Settings - Apple Support
Tap Settings > Screen Time > Content & Privacy > scroll to Allow Changes.
- If the device is managed (Settings > General > VPN & Device Management), contact the IT department that is doing the managing.
If an app or feature on your device is not working, not appearing, or is restricted (grayed out), it may have been disabled using Screen Time, or by an IT administrator if you are using a device owned by an employer or educational institution.
- Read this support article If your Apple ID or other options are greyed out in Settings —> If your Apple ID is greyed out in Settings - Apple Support
Tap Settings > Screen Time > Content & Privacy > scroll to Allow Changes.
- If the device is managed (Settings > General > VPN & Device Management), contact the IT department that is doing the managing.
See -> If your Apple ID is greyed out in Settings
If your Apple ID is greyed out in Settings - Apple Support
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If you can't click your Apple ID
If you can't click other options in Settings
or see:
If it is a private iPhone, see -> Use parental controls on your child's iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
Use parental controls on your child's iPhone, iPad and iPod touch – Apple Support (UK)
or
If you have a MDM profile, you need to contact your company - IT department.
The setting My Name is grayed out