How to Change Your Name in Google Meet

How to Change Your Name in Google Meet

To change your name in Google Meet, you will have to change your name in the Google Account settings. Your name will be changed across all Google apps (such as Gmail, Drive, Play Store, etc.)

Change your Google Meet name on computer

  1. Select Personal info.

    Launch Google Account and head over to personal info.
    Launch your Google Account and head over to personal info.

  2. Click on the right-facing arrow next to Name.

    Choose to update the name.
    Click the right arrow next to Name.

  3. Click on the pencil icon next to your current name.

    Click on the edit icon.
    Click on the edit icon.

  4. Add your First and Last names, then click Save.

    Update the name and save the changes.
    Update the name and save the changes.

  5. You can also select the pencil icon next to “Nickname” to use an alias for your Google Meet account.

    The Google Account name is updated.
    Google Account name is updated.

Change your Google Meet name on the mobile app

  1. Launch Gmail.
  2. On the top left, select the thee-bar menu icon.

    Go to Gmail menu.
    Go to the Gmail menu.

  3. Select Settings.
    Open the settings.
    Select Settings.

    If you have multiple accounts, choose the Google account for which you want to change the Google Meet name.

    Choose the Google account you want to update the name.
    Select the Google Meet account.

  4. In the menu, tap Manage your Google Account.

    Open account management settings.
    Tap Manage your Google Account.

  5. From the new page, tap Personal info, then on the right-facing arrow next to Name.

    Go to the personal information and choose to update the name.
    Go to Personal info > Name.

  6. Tap on the pencil icon next to Name.Note: Optionally, you can edit the Nickname to choose an alias.

    Select the edit icon.
    Select the edit icon.

  7. Add your new name, then click Save.
    Update the name.
    Update the name.

    You can see your new name.

    Google Meet name is updated.
    Google Meet name is updated.

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