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How do I change names on hand me down phones

Family has two iPhone 5, two 6 and one 7. the 5's are hand me downs and I'm having trouble allocating names to all and having them stuck. all phones use the same email address.

iPhone 7

Posted on Feb 27, 2018 10:03 PM

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Posted on Feb 27, 2018 11:14 PM

don't use the same appleID!


if you do then you will all get the same imessages you will not be able to imessage eachother or facetime eachother and you will all get he same call log


use family sharing

iCloud - Family Sharing - Apple


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How do I change names on hand me down phones

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