Change computer name on a Harman Computer on Windows 10/11

**Windows 10**

Method 1: Using a Script Through Ninja

1. Select the organization then location and finally the device you want to change the name of.
2. Hover your mouse over the play button next to the device name >Run Automation >Script >select the Change device name script
3. Enter your authentication code and script will be executed
4. input the new device name. The computer will need to be rebooted, and even then it make take some time before it shows up in ninja with the new name.

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Method 2: Using the Settings App

1. Open Settings: Press Windows key + I to open the Settings app.
2. Go to System: Click on "System" in the Settings menu.
3. Access About: In the left pane, click "About."
4. Rename this PC: Under the "Device specifications" section, click on "Rename this PC."
5. Enter New Name: A window will pop up. Enter the new name for your computer.
6. Restart Your Computer: Click "Next," then "Restart now" to apply the changes.

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Method 3: Using Control Panel

1. Open Control Panel: Press Windows key + R, type control, and press Enter.
2. Go to System: Click on "System and Security," then "System."
3. Change Settings: On the right side, click "Change settings" under the "Computer name, domain, and workgroup settings" section.
4. Change Computer Name: In the System Properties window, click on the "Change" button.
5. Enter New Name: In the Computer Name/Domain Changes window, enter the new name for your computer and click "OK."
6. Restart Your Computer: A message will prompt you to restart your computer. Click "Restart now" to apply the changes.

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**Windows 11**

Changing the name of a computer on a Harman Computer on Windows 11

Using a manual method will require the ISNNOC admin password

reference ISNNOC password from custom fields tab for login creds.

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Method 1: Using a Script Through Ninja

1. Select the organization then location and finally the device you want to change the name of.
2. Hover your mouse over the play button next to the device name >Run Automation >Script >select the Change device name script
3. Enter your authentication code and script will be executed
4. input the new device name. The computer will need to be rebooted, and even then it make take some time before it shows up in ninja with the new name.

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Method 2: Using the Settings App

1. Open Settings: Press Windows key + I to open the Settings app.
2. Go to System: Click on "System" in the Settings menu.
3. Access About: In the left pane, click "About."
4. Rename this PC: Under the "Device specifications" section, click "Rename this PC."
5. Enter New Name: A window will pop up. Enter the new name for your computer.
6. Restart Your Computer: Click "Next," then "Restart now" to apply the changes.

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Method 3: Using Control Panel

1. Open Control Panel: Press Windows key + R, type control, and press Enter.
2. Go to System: Click on "System and Security," then "System."
3. Change Settings: On the right side, click "Change settings" under the "Computer name, domain, and workgroup settings" section.
4. Change Computer Name: In the System Properties window, click on the "Change" button.
5. Enter New Name: In the Computer Name/Domain Changes window, enter the new name for your computer and click "OK."
6. Restart Your Computer: A message will prompt you to restart your computer. Click "Restart now" to apply the changes.