How to Find Your Computer Name

How to Find Your Computer Name

Find your computer name in Windows 10

  1. Open the Control Panel.

  2. Click System and Security > System.

    On the View basic information about your computer page, see the Full computer name under the section Computer name, domain, and workgroup settings.

Find your computer name in Windows 8

  1. Press the Windows logo key + X to see a list of commands and options.

  2. Click System.

    The computer name appears under Computer name, domain, and workgroup settings.

Find your computer name in Windows 7

  • Click Start, right-click Computer, and then click Properties.

    The computer name appears under Computer name, domain, and workgroup settings.

Find your computer name on a Mac

  • Choose Apple menu > System Preferences > Sharing.

    The computer name appears at the top of the window.


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