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Mongo2

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Q: Is there a way to change the name of my hotspot network from iPhone4 to something else?

I want to change the name of my personal hotspot from iPhone4 to something else. Is this possible?

iPhone 4

Posted on Jun 3, 2013 1:11 PM

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by sberman,

sberman Jun 3, 2013 1:22 PM in response to Mongo2
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Jun 3, 2013 1:22 PM in response to Mongo2

I'm quite certain it is not possible to change the hotspot name.
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by wjosten,

wjosten Jun 3, 2013 2:13 PM in response to Mongo2
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Jun 3, 2013 2:13 PM in response to Mongo2

The Personal Hotspot name (SSID) is taken from the name of your phone. So, if you want to change it, change the name of your phone:

Settings>General>About>Name.
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