# Renaming devices on Android This page provides instructions for renaming devices in your Meshnet on the Android app. ## Rename a device To rename any device in your Meshnet, follow these steps: 1. Open **NordVPN** and go to **Products** > **Meshnet** . 2. Depending on which device's name you want to change, do one of the following: * To rename this device, tap the three-dot menu next to your device and select **Rename**.
"Rename" option highlighted from the three-dot menu next to "Your device".
* To rename a peer device, select **Manage devices**, then, next to the device you want to rename, tap the three-dot menu, and select **Rename**.
"Rename" option highlighted from the three-dot menu.
3. In the **Device name** field, replace the pre-filled Nord name with the new nickname you want the device to have. 4. Tap **Save** to apply the change.
"Save" button highlighted on the "Rename device" sheet.
The new custom nickname for the device should now be displayed in your Meshnet device list and synced across all your personal devices.
Updated name of the device highlighted.
{% hint style="info" %} **Note** To remove a device's nickname and restore it to the original Nord name, on the **Rename device** bottom sheet, tap the **Reset to Nord name** button, and then select **Save**. {% endhint %} ## See also * [Renaming devices on Windows](https://meshnet.nordvpn.com/features/renaming-devices/windows) * [Renaming devices on iPhone/iPad](https://meshnet.nordvpn.com/features/renaming-devices/ios) * [Renaming devices on macOS](https://meshnet.nordvpn.com/features/renaming-devices/macos) * [Renaming devices on Linux](https://meshnet.nordvpn.com/features/renaming-devices/linux)