How to Find the Mac Host Name

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Follow these steps for find the host name on a Mac computer:

  1. Click Spotlight Search
  2. Enter this search term: terminal
  3. Click to open Terminal.
  4. Type hostname and click Enter on the keyboard.
  5. The Mac host name will appear on the screen.

EXAMPLE: tag123456.css.txstate.edu

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Article ID: 199
Created
Fri 2/21/25 1:26 PM
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Fri 2/28/25 11:07 AM