Renaming your Cloud PC is just like renaming a physical PC – it’ll change your Cloud PC name to whatever name you'd like to rename to.
To rename your Cloud PC:
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Under Your Cloud PCs, select Edit next to [Name’s] Cloud PC.
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Enter the new name you’d like for this Cloud PC.
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Once you’ve renamed your Cloud PC you’ll see one of the following:
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If successful: Renamed [Name’s] Cloud PC highlighted in green.
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If unsuccessful, one or more of the following error messages will be displayed in red:
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[Name’s] Cloud PC wasn’t renamed. Names can’t include the characters /:\*?”<>|.
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[Name’s] Cloud PC wasn’t renamed. Names can’t start with: .
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[Name’s] Cloud PC wasn’t renamed. Names must be at least 1 character long.
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[Name’s] Cloud PC wasn’t renamed. Names must be less than 16 characters long.
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