How to Rename Your Screen Name on Zoom: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily rename your screen name on Zoom during a meeting with these simple steps.

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To rename your screen on Zoom: During a meeting, click on 'Participants' at the bottom of the window. Hover over your name, click 'More,' and then select 'Rename.' Enter your new screen name and click 'OK.'

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I rename my screen name on Zoom before a meeting? Yes, you can set your display name in your Zoom profile settings before joining any meeting.
  2. What if I can't rename my screen name on Zoom? Ensure that you have the correct permissions; if you're in a meeting as a participant, the host may have disabled renaming.
  3. How do I change my Zoom settings? You can change your settings by logging into your account on the Zoom website and going to 'Settings' in your profile.
  4. Is there a limit to how often I can rename myself on Zoom? There is no specific limit, but frequent changes may confuse participants during a meeting.