How do I change my Mac Studio name?

Question

Level 1

9 points

How do I change my Mac Studio name?

I upgraded my Mac mini to Mac Studio. I used a time machine backup to upload to the Studio. Now I notice that the name of the new machine (Studio) is "Mac mini". How can I change this?

Mac Studio

Posted on May 5, 2022 11:56 AM

Reply

Answer 1

Top-ranking reply

Niel

Community+ 2025

Level 10

735,779 points

May 5, 2022 11:58 AM in response to konadon

Open the Sharing pane of System Preferences and type a new name.

(217852)

Reply

Answer 2

PRP_53

Level 10

94,195 points

May 5, 2022 1:45 PM in response to konadon

Notice the Edit iCon lower right - what happens with that is invoked

Reply

Answer 3

konadon Author

Level 1

9 points

May 5, 2022 12:47 PM in response to Niel

Works for local network, but the machine is otherwise known by its old name found by system prefs > Apple ID > iCloud And then listed in the cast of my Macs arrayed below

Reply

How do I change my Mac Studio name?

Similar questions