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Find Computer Name on a Mac

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Support staff frequently need the "Computer Name" to be able to provide specific types of support. 

 Step 1

If you are logged in using your Unity ID on your Mac, choose Apple menu  > System Preferences.
 
 

Step 2

Then click Sharing
 
 
 
 

Step 3

The Computer Name for your Mac appears at the top of Sharing preferences.
 
 

 How To Find The Computer Name In Windows.