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Correct a misidentified person or pet

Correct a misidentified person or pet — verified step-by-step guidance.

Follow a clear sequence grounded in current Apple documentation.

When this helps

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STEPS

How to do it

  1. 1

    Open People & Pets

    In Photos, go to Collections → People & Pets.

  2. 2

    Open the misidentified person or pet

    Tap the misidentified person or pet, then tap More at the top.

  3. 3

    Rename correctly

    Tap the incorrect name, enter the correct name, then tap Done.

When you are done

Done.

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