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If I change the name on my old iPhone will it affect my new one when I connect to my computer

I have an old iPhone 3 and wish to give this to my son, if I change the name will it affect my current iPhone when I connect to the computer

Posted on Oct 23, 2012 2:11 PM

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Posted on Oct 23, 2012 3:12 PM

No. Every phone is recognized as a different device by iTunes.

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If I change the name on my old iPhone will it affect my new one when I connect to my computer

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