---
title: name
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: uikit/uidevice/name
---

# name

The name of the device.

## Declaration

```swift
var name: String { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The default value of this property varies according to the device’s operating system version number:  |  |   |  |   |  |  In iOS, the user-assigned device name is available in the Settings app under General > About > Name. To access the user-assigned device name through this property in iOS 16 and later, your app must meet certain criteria and be assigned an entitlement. For information, see com.apple.developer.device-information.user-assigned-device-name. note: Session 10096: What’s new in privacy Session 10068: What’s new in UIKit

## See Also

### Identifying the device and operating system

- [systemName](uikit/uidevice/systemname.md)
- [systemVersion](uikit/uidevice/systemversion.md)
- [model](uikit/uidevice/model.md)
- [localizedModel](uikit/uidevice/localizedmodel.md)
- [userInterfaceIdiom](uikit/uidevice/userinterfaceidiom.md)
- [identifierForVendor](uikit/uidevice/identifierforvendor.md)