Change the Network Name and Icon in Windows 7

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This tutorial will help you to change network name & icon by following the steps below:

Step by Step

Step 1

Right click or double click on the Network icon in the system tray, and click Open Network & sharing Center option.

Alternate Method: From Start -> Control Panel -> Network & Internet option will open Networking & Sharing Center screen

Step 2

In Network & Sharing, double click Network icon as highlighted below.

Step 3

Set Network Properties window will appear.

Step 4

You can now change the Network Name by specifying the desired value in Network Name field –

Step 5

You can also change the Network icon by pressing Change button. You can select an icon from the list below, or browse location for icon & press Ok button.

Step 6

After applying appropriate settings, press OK button.

Step 7

Screen-shot with changed Network name & icon will be seen.

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