{"schema":"https://www.layerpath.com/schemas/public-document/v1","version":1,"id":"/learn/how-to-change-your-name-in-zoom","route":"/learn/how-to-change-your-name-in-zoom","canonical":"https://www.layerpath.com/learn/how-to-change-your-name-in-zoom","title":"How to Change Your Name in Zoom","h1":"How to Change Your Name in Zoom","description":"Learn how to easily change your name in Zoom with our step-by-step guide. Enhance your virtual presence and make a lasting impression today!","archetype":"tutorial","blocks":[{"type":"heading","depth":1,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"How to Change Your Name in Zoom"}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Follow these simple steps to change your display name in Zoom. This guide will walk you through the process step-by-step to ensure your new name is updated successfully."}]},{"type":"layerpathTour","sourceUrl":"https://share.layerpath.com/e/cmae07x5y002ll50dw2apwxe4/tour","canonicalUrl":"https://share.layerpath.com/e/cmae07x5y002ll50dw2apwxe4/tour","id":"cmae07x5y002ll50dw2apwxe4"},{"type":"list","ordered":true,"items":[{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Open Zoom App or Website"}]},{"type":"text","value":" – Launch the "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Zoom desktop/mobile app"}]},{"type":"text","value":" or go to "},{"type":"link","href":"https://zoom.us/","children":[{"type":"text","value":"zoom.us"}]},{"type":"text","value":" and "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"sign in"}]},{"type":"text","value":" to your account."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Go to “Profile” Settings"}]},{"type":"text","value":" – On the Zoom website, click "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"“My Account”"}]},{"type":"text","value":" in the top-right corner, then go to the "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"“Profile”"}]},{"type":"text","value":" tab."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Click “Edit” Next to Your Name"}]},{"type":"text","value":" – In the Profile section, you’ll see your current name. Click the "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"“Edit”"}]},{"type":"text","value":" button next to it."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Enter New Name"}]},{"type":"text","value":" – Type your "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"First Name"}]},{"type":"text","value":" and "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Last Name"}]},{"type":"text","value":" as you want them to appear in meetings."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Save Changes"}]},{"type":"text","value":" – Scroll down and click the "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"“Save”"}]},{"type":"text","value":" button to apply the new name."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Change Name During a Meeting (Optional)"}]},{"type":"text","value":" – In an ongoing meeting, click "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"“Participants” → hover over your name → More → Rename"}]},{"type":"text","value":"."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Type the New Name in Popup"}]},{"type":"text","value":" – Enter the name you want temporarily for that meeting and click "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"“Rename.”"}]}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Done!"}]},{"type":"text","value":" – Your name will now appear updated in the participant list and on your video tile."}]}]}]}],"tours":[{"type":"layerpathTour","sourceUrl":"https://share.layerpath.com/e/cmae07x5y002ll50dw2apwxe4/tour","canonicalUrl":"https://share.layerpath.com/e/cmae07x5y002ll50dw2apwxe4/tour","id":"cmae07x5y002ll50dw2apwxe4"}],"plainText":["How to Change Your Name in Zoom","Follow these simple steps to change your display name in Zoom. This guide will walk you through the process step-by-step to ensure your new name is updated successfully.","https://share.layerpath.com/e/cmae07x5y002ll50dw2apwxe4/tour","Open Zoom App or Website – Launch the Zoom desktop/mobile app or go to zoom.us and sign in to your account.\nGo to “Profile” Settings – On the Zoom website, click “My Account” in the top-right corner, then go to the “Profile” tab.\nClick “Edit” Next to Your Name – In the Profile section, you’ll see your current name. Click the “Edit” button next to it.\nEnter New Name – Type your First Name and Last Name as you want them to appear in meetings.\nSave Changes – Scroll down and click the “Save” button to apply the new name.\nChange Name During a Meeting (Optional) – In an ongoing meeting, click “Participants” → hover over your name → More → Rename.\nType the New Name in Popup – Enter the name you want temporarily for that meeting and click “Rename.”\nDone! – Your name will now appear updated in the participant list and on your video tile."]}