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You’re not alone. But here is a small life hack that will save you 47 seconds of squinting every single day:

Renaming a printer is a simple but effective way to organize your devices, especially in an office environment with multiple units. Changing the name from a generic default (like "HP LaserJet Pro MFP") to something specific (like "Reception Printer" or "Marketing Color") helps users identify the correct device quickly. rename a printer

Renaming a printer won’t change your life. But it will reduce that tiny, daily friction of asking, "Wait, which one is the scanner?" You’re not alone

: Go to Settings > Devices > Printers & scanners . Manage Device : Click on your printer and select Manage . Printer Properties : Click Printer properties . Renaming a printer won’t change your life

Use this method if you are used to the classic Windows interface.

: Click the Apple Menu > System Settings (or System Preferences).