Windows 8.1: How to change the computer name
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In Windows 8.1, every computer has a name. This name is usually pre-programmed, but you can easily change it. We'll show you how.
Windows 8.1: Change computer name
- Right-click the start icon in the lower left corner of the screen.
- Select "System" in the list.
- In the new window, on the right side next to the computer name, click on "Change settings".
- In the next window click on "Change" again.
- Now you can enter a new name and confirm with "OK".
In the next practical tip, we will show you how to start directly on the desktop under Windows 8.1.