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How tp change computer name in Windows OS

Change computer name via Settings

  1. Open Settings Press the ‘windows key’ then click the Setting icon
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  2. Click the ‘System’ icon
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  3. Click ‘About’ on the sidebar, then find ‘Rename pc’. And Click the button.
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  4. Put your new computer’s name in blank dialog box and click ‘Next’ button
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  5. You can choose both. if you choose ‘Restart later’, then it won’t change name before restart.
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Change computer name via Control Panel

  1. Press [Windows key] + r, and filled ‘control panel’ in the ‘Open’ dialog box, and press ‘OK’.
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  2. Change into ‘Small item’ after pressing ‘Category’ next to ‘View by’ right upper in the new pop-up control panel window.
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  3. Click ‘System’ in the list.
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  4. Click ‘Advanced system settings’ on side bar in ‘View basic information about your computer’ window changed. 1-9

  5. Click the ‘Change’ button in the right middle of the Computer Name section in the System Properties menu.
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  6. Fill the Computer name you want into the ‘computer name’ blank box in the new pop-up window named ‘Computer Name/Domain Changes’. and press ‘OK’
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  7. Click ‘OK’ Button on the new pop-up window which has ‘You must restart your computer to apply these changes’.
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