# How to Change the Zoom Name While in a Meeting

> To change your Zoom name during a meeting in the Zoom app, click New Meeting on the dashboard, right-click your Profile name in the bottom-left corner, and select Rename. Enter your new name in the input field and click Rename to apply the changes instantly.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-change-the-zoom-name-while-in-a-meeting/
Apps: Zoom
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a3281ab56e05a00fd622b/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. On Zoom's main dashboard, click 'New Meeting'.
2. After that, go to the bottom-left corner and right-click on your current 'Profile' name. Select 'Rename' from the list of options.
3. Enter the new Zoom name into the provided input field.
4. Once done, click 'Rename' to apply the recent changes.
5. After completing these steps, your Zoom name will be changed instantly while the meeting is ongoing.