AirDrop is Apple's proprietary wireless file transfer technology that lets you transfer photos, videos, files, and more between nearby Apple devices. Although AirDrop is convenient, it can sometimes be confusing to recognize other devices when you have two iPhones or Macs running on the same Apple ID. And to solve this problem, Apple lets you customize your AirDrop name to make it easier to recognize devices and share files. Keep reading to learn how to change your AirDrop name on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

In the past, changing the AirDrop name on your iPhone was a slightly more complicated task as it required you to make changes to your contact card. But with iOS 16, Apple made the process much easier, as you only need to change your iPhone's name now and the same will reflect on your AirDrop. Here's how to do it:

1. Open the "Settings" app on your iPhone or iPad.

2. Locate and tap on the "General" section.