This article provides instructions on locating your computer name on a Windows computer.

Locating your computer name can be useful for various purposes, including network identification and troubleshooting. Here are several methods to find your computer name on a Windows computer. Here are three ways to locate you Windows computer name.

• Method 1: Using the System Properties
• Method 2: Using Command Prompt
• Method 3: Using Windows Settings

Method 1: Using the System Properties

1. In a file explorer window, right-click on This PC or My Computer
2. Select Properties
   

3. Locate the Device Name
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Method 2: Using Command Prompt

1. Hold down the Windows key on the keyboard  + R, type cmd, and hit Enter.

2. In the resulting Command Prompt window, type the following command: hostname and press Enter

3. The output will display your computer name.

Method 3: Using Windows Settings

1. Click on the Start menu  and select the gear icon  to open Settings.

2. In the Settings window, click on System.

3. Scroll down on the left-hand menu, select About.

4. Your computer name will be displayed under Device specifications.