You can easily rename your AirPods through your connected device's settings. Here's a step-by-step guide:
Steps to Rename Your AirPods
To change the name of your AirPods, follow these instructions:
- Open the charging case: Make sure your AirPods are inside the charging case and the lid is open.
- Navigate to Bluetooth Settings: On your iPhone or iPad, go to Settings and then select Bluetooth.
- Access the AirPods Info: Find your AirPods in the list of devices and tap the More Info button (it looks like an "i" in a circle) next to their name.
- Tap Current Name: Select the current name of your AirPods which is displayed on the screen.
- Enter New Name: You will see a cursor, enter the new name you want for your AirPods.
- Confirm New Name: Tap Done in the keyboard to save the new name.
Detailed Breakdown:
| Step | Action | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open Charging Case | Ensure AirPods are inside with the case lid open. |
| 2 | Go to Settings > Bluetooth | Access your device's Bluetooth settings from the main settings app. |
| 3 | Tap the More Info Button | Select the "i" icon next to your AirPods in the list. |
| 4 | Tap the Current Name | Tap the current name of your AirPods on the screen. |
| 5 | Enter a New Name | Use the keyboard to input the new desired name. |
| 6 | Tap Done | Save the new name for your AirPods. |
Practical Tips for Naming Your AirPods
- Be Descriptive: Choose a name that is easily identifiable, especially if you have multiple Apple devices or use your AirPods in shared spaces.
- Use Personalization: Add your name or initials to make them distinct. Example, "John's AirPods" or "Mary's Pro"
- Keep it Concise: Short names are easier to see and recognize.
- Avoid Special Characters: Stick to letters, numbers, and spaces for better compatibility.
By following these simple steps, you can easily personalize your AirPods with a custom name that suits your preferences.
