Helpful tips

How do I change my display name on Apple ID?

How do I change my display name on Apple ID?

Change the name of your iPhone

  1. Go to Settings > General > About > Name.
  2. Tap. , enter a new name, then tap Done.

Why can’t I change my Apple ID name?

You will however not be able to change your Apple ID’s name from the third party email address you used upon signup to your newly created iCloud email address. Your Apple ID’s name can only be changed to another third party email that is not already in use by another Apple ID.

Can I change my Apple ID name and email?

Go to appleid.apple.com and sign in. In the Sign-In and Security section, choose Apple ID. Enter the email address that you want to use as your Apple ID. Choose Change Apple ID.

How do I delete my Apple ID alias?

Click Accounts, select an iCloud Mail alias in the list, then do any of the following:

  1. Turn off an alias: Select “Disable alias.”
  2. Turn on an alias: Deselect “Disable alias.”
  3. Delete an alias: Click “Delete alias,” then click Delete.

Can I change Apple ID on my phone?

To change your Apple ID, open Settings and tap your name at the top of the screen. Then tap Sign Out, enter your password, and choose whether to back up your data or not. Note: Before proceeding, it is recommended that you back up your iPhone first.

Can you change your Apple ID name without losing everything?

However, changing the Apple ID is allowed by Apple and it results in all your Data, Music, Books & Subscriptions being transferred to your New Apple ID. Hence, there is really no need to worry about losing data, as long as you are just changing your Apple ID and not switching from one Apple ID to another.

How do I change my Apple ID email alias?

Select an account, then click Account Information. Click the Email Address pop-up menu, choose Edit Email Addresses, then do one of the following: Add an alias: Click the Add button , then enter a name and email address. Edit an alias: Click the Full Name or Email Address field, then change the name or email address.

How do I remove alias from Apple ID on IPAD?

Click Accounts, select the alias in the Addresses list, then do any of the following:

  1. Turn off an alias: Select “Disable alias.”
  2. Turn on an alias: Deselect “Disable alias.”
  3. Delete an alias: Click Delete.