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title: How to Give Your CommBox a Different Name in EShare
description: From the CommBox home screen open the Apps menu and launch CommBox Connect. Open the settings cog in the bottom right corner where you will find your screens device name. Select Device name and you wi
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# How to Give Your CommBox a Different Name in EShare

## Learn how to rename your CommBox screen in the EShare app so it’s easier for users to identify and connect to the correct device.

**Applies To**  
Applies to: V3, V3X, Atom and Commercial Display V4

#### Step 1: Open CommBox Connect on your touchscreen

Tap the **CommBox Connect** icon inside the applications menu to launch the application.

#### Step 2: Go to Settings

Tap the **Settings** icon (⚙️) in the bottom-right corner of the CommBox Connect screen.

#### Step 3: Change the device name

- Tap on **Device Name**
- Enter a new name that’s easy to recognise (e.g. “Room 5A” or “Science Lab”)
- Tap **Confirm** or **Save** to apply the change

💡 Tip: Use classroom names or numbers to help students and staff connect to the correct screen quickly.

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- If the name doesn’t update, restart the CommBox Connect app and try again
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