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admin-CPH
Sep 22, 2022Brass Contributor
Restrict users to rename pc
Hi, How do prevent the users from renaming the PC name by themselves? I have noticed that some user changed their pc name without admin privilege. What is the setting in Intune to prevent the user...
Sep 22, 2022
HI... Could you explain what you are trying to prevent... because normally a user cant rename the device name (system settings) if they are not local admin
Changing the device name in the company portal :
"This action changes the device name that the user can see in the Company Portal. It does not change the local device name, only the listing in the Company Portal."
So that doesn't rename the device name itself in Intune...
Changing the device name in the company portal :
"This action changes the device name that the user can see in the Company Portal. It does not change the local device name, only the listing in the Company Portal."
So that doesn't rename the device name itself in Intune...
- LichitheavidlearnerApr 26, 2024Copper Contributor
Rudy_Ooms_MVP Please assist...is there anyway we can stop/disable renaming of the device via Intune...
- BrikMeisterJul 24, 2024Copper Contributorwe too have this problem
- admin-CPHSep 22, 2022Brass ContributorI agree with you but I don't know why the users have the availability to Rename their devices.
I tested now on my PC as a normal user and I could change the name - Right click on My computer- Rename this PC- Sep 22, 2022
- admin-CPHSep 22, 2022Brass ContributorYes, The user can change the setting!