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How do I change my computer name in MacOS?

Published in MacOS Configuration 1 min read

Changing your computer name on MacOS is a straightforward process. Here's how you can do it:

  1. Access System Settings: On your Mac, click the Apple menu in the top-left corner of your screen. Then, select System Settings.

  2. Navigate to General: In the System Settings window, locate and click on General in the sidebar. You might need to scroll down to find it.

  3. Open About: Within the General settings, click on About. This section displays information about your Mac.

  4. Edit Computer Name: In the About window, you'll see your current computer name. Select the current computer name, then type a new name.

That's it! Your computer name is now changed. This new name will be visible on your local network and in various system settings.

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