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How to Change Your Display Name in A Zoom Meeting

Overview

Description: This guide covers how to change your display name in Zoom before or during a meeting. 

Estimated time of completion: 1 minute 

Instructions

  1. Before joining a meeting, click on “Join” and then enter your desired display name in the name field. 
  2. During a meeting, click on the “Participants” button in the meeting toolbar. 
  3. Find your name in the participants list, then click on “More” and select “Rename.” 
  4. Enter your new display name and click “OK.” 

Troubleshooting

  • If you can’t change your name, the host may have disabled this feature.
  • Rejoin the meeting to update your display name. 

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