How to rename AirPods headphones on iPhone

Avoid confusion in an environment where multiple Bluetooth devices are available. Find out how to do it right here.

Rename AirPods with iPhone

To update the new name for your AirPods on iPhone, first make sure the devices are paired with each other via Bluetooth wireless connection.

Next, access the Settings app by tapping the gear icon on the home screen.

On the Settings interface that opens, click on the ' Bluetooth ' item.

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On the ' Bluetooth ' page, find the AirPods to be renamed in the list of connected devices. Then, next to the device name, tap the ' i ' icon in the circle.

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On the AirPods settings page that opens, tap the ' Name ' field .

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On the ' Name ' screen that appears, delete the current name of the headset by tapping ' X '.

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Click in the text field again and type a new name for your AirPods, then press Enter .

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It's all simply that. Your AirPods will now use the newly assigned name, and you'll see it instantly appear on all other connected devices. Hope you are succesful.

David Pac

Update 16 May 2022