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How Do I Change My Epson Printer Name?

Published in Printer Settings 2 mins read

You can change your Epson printer's name through the printer's control panel or your computer's settings. Here's how:

Changing the Printer Name from the Control Panel

  1. Power on your Epson printer.
  2. Locate the "Setup" or "Menu" button on the printer's control panel.
  3. Navigate to the "Network" or "Wireless" settings.
  4. Select "Printer Name" or "Device Name."
  5. Enter your desired printer name and confirm your selection.

Changing the Printer Name from Your Computer

  1. Open your computer's "Settings" or "Control Panel."
  2. Navigate to "Devices" or "Printers & Scanners."
  3. Right-click on your Epson printer's name and select "Properties" or "Printer Properties."
  4. Go to the "General" or "Device Settings" tab.
  5. Click on "Change Settings" or "Change Device Name."
  6. Type in your new printer name and click "Apply" or "OK."

Practical Insights

  • Ensure your computer and printer are connected to the same network.
  • The printer name will reflect in your computer's list of available devices after the change.
  • You may need to restart your computer or printer for the changes to take effect.

Note: The exact steps may vary depending on your Epson printer model and operating system. Refer to your printer's manual or Epson's website for specific instructions.

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