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How to change Bluetooth name on iphone

Author: Iqbal | Guide: iPhone |
iPhone

Change bluetooth name on iPhone to help people know which one is your device.

In iPhone, the name that you give to your device becomes the name of your Bluetooth as well. It might create confusion among people so it is considered better to name it before you. Changing your name on your iPhone is as easy as changing your username on apps like Pinterest, WhatsApp, Telegram, Snapchat, etc. Let's see how you can modify your Bluetooth name by following these steps.

How to modify Bluetooth name using iPhone

Change Bluetooth name on iPhone in 5 steps

Step-1 Open Settings App: Let us start with opening the Settings app.

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Step-2 Tap General: Now go to the option that reads 'General' in your settings.

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Step-3 Tap About: You will notice 'About' written over right above the software update. Tap there.

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Step-4 Tap Name: Now you need open the 'Name' block.

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Step-5 Type Name: Lastly, Type your name in the name section and you are good to go.

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FAQs

Can I Change My Name As Many Times As I Wish To?

There is no minimum or maximum limit to the number of times you can change your device name.

You can change your device name as many times as you wish. iPhone doesn't restrict its users from changing it. It is totally your call on how often you wish to modify. Just the way you change usernames on Telegram, WhatsApp, Instagram, etc.

What If My Name Matches To Someone Else's At The Same Time?

A situation like this might occur quite often when your device names clash.

In this situation, either one of you people can change their device name to something else. So you don't get perplexed. It is not as big a deal as it may appear.

Does The Device Name Becomes The Name Of The Bluetooth In Android?

No, you can only find this system on iPhones. As it is not developed in such a way in Android.

Androids have different features in which your device name and Bluetooth name can differ. There is no compulsion of naming them the same as each other on the other hand on the iPhone it is mandatory. You can give both of them varying names.

Can I Enable Bluetooth On My Desktop?

To enable Bluetooth on your desktop you need to:

  • Open the setting to click on 'Devices'.
  • Select 'Bluetooth and other devices to proceed further.
  • Now enable the switch of Bluetooth to turn it on.

Why Am I Unable To Connect My Phone To A Bluetooth Speaker?

You are unable to connect your phone to a Bluetooth speaker may be because you are already connected to some other device.

Bluetooth restricts you to connect with multiple devices. Evidently, you can only connect with one device at a time. So you need to first unpair your Bluetooth with a device and then try to connect it with a new one. If it is still not connecting then your device must be facing some connectivity glitch.

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