Raspberry Pi: Changing the Hostname

This is a tutorial on how to change the hostname of your Raspberry Pi.

If you usually do an IP Address scan whenever you  connect your Raspberry Pi to a new WiFi network to find it then you should change the hostname of your Raspberry Pi. This is for you not to get confused when there are two Raspberry Pi’s connected to the network. At least you an select the right Raspberry Pi.

Just so you know the default hostname of the Raspberry Pi is raspberrypi.

Changing the Hostname of your Raspberry Pi

There are two ways to change this.

Changing the hostname of the Raspberry Pi
My Raspberry Pi on desktop setup.

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