What is my Computer Name? (Windows 10)

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Introduction:
This article explains how to find out what your computer name (device name) is. We may need this to help you.

 

Prerequisites:

Before we begin you will need;

  • Nothing

Technical Level:
Low

These instructions are for Windows 10 users for Windows 7 Users click here.
If your start menu button is not a white flag in a darker background (see below) it is likely you are not on Windows 10.

 

 

 

Click on the Windows Start button and click Settings.

 

 

 

 

Click on System.

 

 

 

 

Click on About (if you can not see about you may have to scroll the side window down).

 

 

 

 

Device name is shown in the middle of the right pane.

 

 

 

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