How To Change Airdrop Name On Iphone Ipad And Mac

How to Change AirDrop Name on iPhone or iPad

Changing your AirDrop name on iPhone is a very simple process. All you have to do is change your iPhone name in settings and you’re good to go. Here are the steps you need to take:

Go to Settings -> General -> About

Tap on “Name” and tap on the ⓧ icon to clear the current name

Enter the new name, and tap on the back arrow to save it

That’s it. Your iPhone name will now be changed. This will reflect in AirDrop, and also for Personal Hotspot, on Finder, and other places where your device name is displayed.

How to Change AirDrop Name on Mac

If you’re looking to change the AirDrop name for your Mac, thankfully the process is just as simple. Here’s how you can do this:

Go to System Settings -> General -> About

Click on your current Mac name and authenticate the request with your password or TouchID

Type in the new name that you want

That’s pretty much it, your Mac will now use the new name for AirDrop. Well, that’s how you can change the AirDrop name on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Hopefully, you were able to easily choose a personalized name for your devices and can now easily find them on AirDrop. If you’re facing any issues, do let us know in the comments.