In fact, having two different names is critical if you use iTunes. That helps keep straight which backups are for which phone without having to dig into the details.
Richard “One can’t be angry when one looks at a penguin.” ~ John Ruskin My web site; https://www.turner42.com/ From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Arnold Schmidt Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2021 7:02 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: to rename my phone It won't hurt anything to rename one of them. Since getting this one, I have renamed it two or three times, finally settling on its current name. Arnold Schmidt Sent from Arnold's iPhone S E 2 On Dec 22, 2021, at 9:37 AM, Kay Malmquist <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Hi all, I have an iPhone 6 S, and now have a 12 Mini. They are both named Kay's iPhone. What I want to know is can I now change the name of my iPhone to something like Kay's 12 Mini or something like that, without screwing up the works so to speak? Will my iCloud backups be messed up because of the phone's name change or anything else? Thanks much. I should have done this right from the outset but didn't. 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