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Click on the apple logo on the top left, and select "About This Mac". The serial number is the last field.

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Physically

On the back of the machine, locate the label containing the serial tag. For iMac all-in-one desktops, this is underneath the stand.

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Finding the Computer Name on a PC

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  1. Open the start menu, and right click on "This PC" and go to properties. If there is no option for "This PC," search for it with the Windows 10 searchbar.

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Press the Ctrl+Win+Pause keys to quickly open system information.

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2. The computer name is in the last section.

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Windows 7

  1. Open Start Menu, find computer

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2. Right click, go to properties

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3. The machine name is listed here.

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Physically

On desktops, the black tag can be found on top of the machine. On small formfactor machines and laptops, it is found on the back.

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