If you use multiple audio devices (such as speakers, headphones, and microphones) connected to your computer, you can change their names to make them easier to identify when you need to switch inputs or outputs from the Settings app or Taskbar. This guide will teach you the steps to assign a more identifiable name for sound devices on Windows 11.
Change speakers name on Windows 11 Change microphone name on Windows 11
Change speakers name on Windows 11
To rename sound devices (such as speakers and headphones) on Windows 11, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, the new name will apply, and it’ll be easier to identify when switching outputs from the Taskbar.
Change microphone name on Windows 11
To rename a microphone on Windows 11, use these steps: After you complete the steps, the new name will be reflected on the device.
You may need to repeat the steps to rename other sound devices connected to Windows 11. All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.