U.S. Apple Stores to personalize iPhone Duo’s first startup greeting

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  U.S. Apple Stores will be able to personalize the iPhone Duo’s first startup screen with the buyer’s name.

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  The phone will display a greeting such as “Hello, Mark” when it turns on for the first time.

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  The option is limited to the iPhone Duo in U.S. Apple Stores and supports English and Spanish.

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  The reports do not say whether buyers can change or disable the greeting after purchase.

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  The iPhone Duo is scheduled to launch on October 23, 2026.

Who

Buyers of the iPhone Duo who purchase it through a U.S. Apple Store.

What

Apple Store employees will be able to add the buyer’s name to the phone’s first “Hello” screen.

When

On the phone’s first startup; the iPhone Duo is scheduled to launch on October 23, 2026.

Where

Apple Stores in the United States.

Why

Not stated.

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