By default, your computer manufacturer specifies the name of the system. For example, if you have a Microsoft Surface, it shows the Surface name under your computer name. However, if you have assembled your computer manually, it displays the motherboard name in the Windows Settings panel. It is pretty simple to change the computer name in Windows 11. However, if you want to change the system product name, which is visible in the Windows Settings panel, you need to use the Registry Editor. it is recommended to backup all Registry files before getting started with the steps.
How to change System Product Name in Windows 11
To change Windows 11 System Product Name in Windows Settings, follow these steps: To learn more about these steps, continue reading. At first, you need to open the Registry Editor on your computer. For that, you can press Win+R to open the Run dialog. Then, type regedit in the empty box, and press the Enter button. Then, if the UAC prompt appears, click on the Yes button. Once the Registry Editor is opened on your computer, navigate to the following path: In the OEMInformation key, you can find a String Value named Model. However, if you cannot find the mentioned key, you need to create it manually. For that, right-click on the OEMInformation and select New > String Value.
Then, name it as Model. Next, you need to change the Value data of the Model String Value. To do so, double-click on it and set the Value data as the name you want to display under your computer name.
Once done, click the OK button and restart the Windows Settings panel.
In case you want to display the default name, you need to delete the String Value you created earlier. For that, right-click on the Model String Value and select the Delete option from the context menu. Then, click on the Yes button.
How do I change the manufacturer name in Windows 11/10?
To change the manufacturer name in Windows 11/10, you need to use the Registry Editor. For that, open the Registry Editor, and navigate to this path: After that, create a String Value and name it as Model. Then, double-click on it to set the Value data as the name you want to display. Once done, click the OK button and restart the Windows Settings panel.
How do I change my computer’s model name?
By default, Windows 11 displays your computer’s model name in the Windows Settings panel. However, if you want to change it, you have to use the aforementioned method. For that, open the Registry Editor and navigate to OEMInformation in the HKLM. Then, double-click on the Model String Value and set the Value data as the name you want to display. Whatever name you put here in the Value data box will be visible in the Windows Settings panel. That’s all! Hope this guide helped you change the system product name in Windows 11. Read: How to find Computer Name in Windows 11
