How to Change Your Zoom
Name Before a Meeting
This guide will walk you through the steps to change your display name on Zoom before joining a meeting. Follow each step to ensure your name is updated correctly.
Open the Zoom App or Website – Launch the Zoom desktop/mobile app or go to zoom.us and sign in to your account.
Go to “Profile” Section – On the website, click “My Account” (top-right), then select “Profile” from the left menu.
Click “Edit” Next to Your Name – In the Profile tab, you’ll see your name. Click the small “Edit” button beside it.
Enter New Name – Type in your desired display name in the “First Name” and/or “Last Name” fields.
Save Changes – Scroll down and click the blue “Save” button to confirm your new Zoom name.
For Mobile App – Tap on Settings → Profile → Display Name, then update it and hit Save.
Name Will Appear in Meetings – Your updated name will now automatically appear in any future Zoom meetings.
Optional: Double-check in App – Join a test meeting or go to Zoom’s “Settings” > “Profile” in the app to confirm the name has been updated.