{"id":20554,"date":"2021-07-07T06:12:38","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T06:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/?p=20554"},"modified":"2024-08-09T06:05:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T06:05:42","slug":"how-to-rename-pc-on-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/how-to-rename-pc-on-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Rename PC on Windows 11?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>How to Rename PC on Windows 11?<\/h2>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see how to Rename PC on Windows 11 Operating system. Note that this change requires to restart the PC. So, save any unsaved work on the computer before making this change.<\/p>\n<h3>Rename PC<\/h3>\n<p>Open Start screen and search for <strong>Settings<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Go to <strong>Settings<\/strong> app.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the Rename link to rename the PC.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20555\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rename-PC-Windows-11.png\" alt=\"Rename PC Windows 11\" width=\"1440\" height=\"863\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rename-PC-Windows-11.png 1440w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rename-PC-Windows-11-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rename-PC-Windows-11-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rename-PC-Windows-11-768x460.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enter your new name for the computer in the textbox. We can use letters, numbers and hyphen symbol.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the <strong>Next<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20556\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Windows-11-PC-Rename.png\" alt=\"Windows 11 PC Rename\" width=\"1448\" height=\"862\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Windows-11-PC-Rename.png 1448w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Windows-11-PC-Rename-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Windows-11-PC-Rename-1024x610.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Windows-11-PC-Rename-768x457.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1448px) 100vw, 1448px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We need to Restart the PC to reflect the computer name change. Choose the Restart Now button to restart the PC.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20557\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restart-Windows-11-PC.png\" alt=\"Restart Windows 11 PC\" width=\"1451\" height=\"866\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restart-Windows-11-PC.png 1451w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restart-Windows-11-PC-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restart-Windows-11-PC-1024x611.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Restart-Windows-11-PC-768x458.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1451px) 100vw, 1451px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After the restart the new computer would be reflected. To verify, go to the<strong> Settings<\/strong> screen and check the computer name. The computer name identified the computer on a computer network. So, choose a reasonable name to the computer to identify it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Rename PC on Windows 11? Let&#8217;s see how to Rename PC on Windows 11 Operating system. Note that this change requires to restart the PC. So, save any unsaved work on the computer before making this change. Rename PC Open Start screen and search for Settings. Go to Settings app. Click on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[218],"class_list":["post-20554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-windows","tag-windows-11","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20554"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23619,"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20554\/revisions\/23619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}