Android: change device name - how it works
When you connect your Android smartphone to the PC, a device name appears in the file manager. We show you in our practical tip how you can change this name.
Change Android device name - Here's how
- Connect your Android device to your PC with a USB cable.
- Open Windows Explorer and your device will appear under "Computer".
- Right click on your smartphone or tablet and select the "Rename" option.
- Now assign any name and confirm with "OK". From now on, your device will be displayed under this name.
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