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How to rename a computer

I just restored my new MacBook Pro from TimeMachine and it took on the name of the computer my data was stored on. Now we have 2 computers with the same name. I cannot figure out how to change the new one's name.

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Aug 12, 2020 7:36 AM

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Posted on Aug 12, 2020 7:37 AM

Try System Preferences > Sharing > Computer Name

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How to rename a computer

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