Your Mac’s name will show up in a variety of circumstances including when AirDropping files, managing your devices on iCloud like with Find My Mac, and elsewhere. Here’s how to easily change it.

If your Mac's network settings are reset, its name may be changed to "‌‌MacBook Pro‌" or something similar, making it harder to identify amongst a list of surrounding computers.

To find your computer’s MAC address, look for the ‘Physical Address’ entry. This line will display your adapter’s MAC address, which typically looks like a string of letters and numbers ...