How do you change your name on Apple ID? Whether you’ve changed your name legally or simply want to update your profile, Apple makes it easy to modify your name associated with your Apple ID. Follow these simple steps to update your name and ensure your account reflects your current identity.
1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. If you’re using a Mac, open the Apple menu and select System Preferences.
2. Tap on your name at the top of the Settings app to access your Apple ID account information.
3. Select “Name, Phone Numbers, Email” from the options on the screen.
4. You will see your current name displayed. Tap on it to edit.
5. Enter your current Apple ID password to verify your identity.
6. Once verified, you can enter your new name. Make sure to fill in all the required fields, including your first name, middle name (if applicable), and last name.
7. After entering your new name, tap “Next” to save the changes.
8. If prompted, enter your Apple ID password again to confirm the update.
9. Once the update is complete, your new name will be displayed in the Settings app and across all your Apple devices.
Remember that if you’ve changed your name legally, you may need to provide additional documentation to Apple to verify the change. This process may vary depending on your location and the nature of the name change.
By following these steps, you can easily change your name on your Apple ID and keep your account information up to date. It’s important to keep your Apple ID information accurate, as it may be used for password recovery and other important purposes.
