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  2. On your Mac, use the Finder to change the name of most files, folders, and disks, including the internal hard disk (named Macintosh HD by default).

  3. Jan 16, 2021 · Renaming a disk isn’t as daunting as it may seem. Apple, for the most part, actually makes it as easy as naming (or renaming) any other file or folder.

  4. Dec 7, 2021 · Rename disk in macOS. Now that you have Disk Utility open, you can rename a disk by following these steps. Right-click the disk in the column on the left. Select Rename from the context menu. The disk name will become editable in the pane on the right. Enter a new name, and tap Enter to save it. The disk will be renamed.

  5. Feb 14, 2015 · Your computer’s internal hard disk is named Macintosh HD by default. It’s OK to rename your hard disk, if you like. Click the Finder icon in the Dock, and then choose Go > Computer. Click the Macintosh HD icon and press Return.

  6. Aug 9, 2023 · I want to rename an external drive. I go into Disk Utility, right click the drive name, and for the DATA section of the drive, "rename" works. For the other section "rename" is dimmed.

  7. Aug 6, 2022 · Rename files, folders, and disks on Mac - Apple Support. It might be easier to open Applications > Utilities > Disk Utility, and then on the drive/volume name you can right-click where a menu item is "Rename".

  8. Jul 26, 2011 · You can also right-click a partition in Finder (in Computername at the top level of the hierarchy), select Get Info, and enter the new name there. If you rename the volume where your home directory is, don't forget to update your home directory path in the System Preferences before rebooting.

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