Change Bluetooth name on iPhone: this is how you do it

Did you know that you can easily change the Bluetooth name on your iPhone and iPad? In this tip you can read exactly how to do that.

How to Change Bluetooth Name on iPhone (and iPad)

When you send a file with AirDrop or get started with the Find My app, you’ll see the name of your iPhone (or iPad). You will also see this name when making a connection with Bluetooth or when you create a hotspot.

Do you not find this Bluetooth name on your iPhone clear and would you prefer to change it? You do that in the following way.

• Tap ‘Settings’;
• Go to ‘General > Info’;
• Tap on ‘Name’ at the top;
• Enter the desired name.

You can make the name quite long, but it is wise to use a short and concise name here. The nice thing about this is that you can even use an emoji in the name. So you can go all out with changing the Bluetooth name on your iPhone.

Fix other Bluetooth issues on iPhone

You now know how to change the Bluetooth name on your iPhone. But sometimes Bluetooth on your device just doesn’t work and you run into other problems. For example, you will not be able to connect your headphones or even your AirPods. But don’t worry, in the article below we have solved all your Bluetooth problems on iPhone and iPad.

Read more: Bluetooth iPhone does not work (and this is how you solve it quickly)

AirDrop: send files on your iPhone

Also with AirDrop you can see the name you have set on your iPhone. AirDrop is without a doubt the easiest way to share files, be it photos, documents, interesting podcasts or phone numbers. AirDrop can send almost all types of files.

In addition, the feature works with all Apple devices. For example, you can send a phone number from your iPhone to Mac, and vice versa. Want to know more about AirDrop? Find out everything in our AirDrop overview article!

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