How to Rename Your Computer

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Tip 1 - Change your computer name - Windows Help

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by arsviper | permalink

Learn how to change the name that your computer uses for identification on a network.

For further reading: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/change-computer-name ^[1]

Tip 2 - How-To Rename or Change Your Computer Name in Windows 7 or Vista

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by ganglere | permalink

If you need to change the name of your computer, the process has not changed since the Windows XP, so here's how in Vista through Windows 10.

For further reading: http://www.groovypost.com/howto/howto/change-your-windows-computer-name/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - Change Your Computer Name in Windows 7, 8, or Vista

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Elisete | permalink

Changing this in XP was extremely simple, but in Windows 7, Windows 8, or Vista it’s buried behind a few more menus. Here are three routes you can take to open up System Properties:

For further reading: http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/change-your-computer-name-in-windows-vista/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - Rename computer via PC Settings easily in Windows 8.1

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Vallu 00e 9ria Tanure | permalink

You can change computer name via the Control Panel or rename computer using PC Settings in Windows 8.1 or Windows 8. This post tells you how to do it.
Tags: Rename computer, PC Settings, Windows 8

For further reading: http://www.thewindowsclub.com/rename-computer-windows-8 ^[4]

Tip 5 - Change your PC name in Windows

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Somnambulator | permalink

A step by step guide on how to rename your Windows PC, laptop or tablet.
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For further reading: http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/how-to/windows/change-your-pc-name-in-windows-3444616/ ^[5]