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Your computer name identifies it on a network.

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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