Do I need to add the GAP service (0x1800) to my application? -> To change device name

Do I need to add the GAP service (0x1800) to my application? -> To change device namehttps://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/28811/do-i-need-to-add-the-gap-service-0x1800-to-my-application---to-change-device-nameHello, I want to allow users to change the device name as they like. I've been reading about it and I know what needs to be done, i.e. write to the device name characteristic, store the name in flash, and set the device name and the advertisement dataen-USTelligent Community 13Tue, 26 Dec 2017 18:46:06 GMTRE: Do I need to add the GAP service (0x1800) to my application? -> To change device namehttps://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/114114?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 26 Dec 2017 18:46:06 GMT137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:da256bfc-05ef-4b2f-a97c-5c17bdaf8b66Andy<p>Ok, I found out that the service is already there. It does show up on Android, but not on iOS because iOS restricts access to that and another couple of services.</p> <p>I guess I will create a separate characteristic to change the device name as a workaround.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>