{"id":168134,"date":"2021-05-21T11:31:27","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T09:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=168134"},"modified":"2025-07-01T21:06:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T04:06:04","slug":"how-to-change-my-anydesk-address","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-change-my-anydesk-address\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change My AnyDesk Address"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There may come a time when you&#8217;ll need to change your AnyDesk address if you have a new <a href=\"https:\/\/anydesk.en.softonic.com\/windows\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Windows<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/anydesk.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Android<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/anydesk.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iOS<\/a> device. The need may also arise if you&#8217;ve changed companies or you want to disconnect from a previous platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Changing it in the settings is straightforward. In this quick guide, we&#8217;ll show you how we managed to do it.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"howto_container schema-howto-acf-block\"><ol><li><div class=\"howto_item\"><h2>Find the \u201cID and Alias\u201d settings<\/h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/How-to-change-my-AnyDesk-address-step-1.jpg\" alt=\"How to change my AnyDesk address\" width=\"278\" height=\"149\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open the Anydesk app on your computer and click \u201cSettings.\u201d A window will pop up where you\u2019ll find the \u201cID and Alias\u201d settings. Select \u201cChoose Alias.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"howto_item\"><h2>Input the new address and save<\/h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/How-to-change-my-AnyDesk-address-step-2.jpg\" alt=\"How to change my AnyDesk address\" width=\"501\" height=\"270\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you click the setting, another window will appear, where you\u2019ll be able to set an easy-to-remember address, which usually consists of numbers, letters, and some signs (dots, minuses, and underscores). Ensure that the address you\u2019re choosing is unique, as you\u2019ll not be able to repeat one if it\u2019s in use by someone else.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ol><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t.howto_container {\n\t  margin: 0 auto;\n\t}\n\t.howto_container img {\n\t\theight: 100%;\n\t\tmargin-bottom: 30px;\n\t}\n\t\n\t\t  .howto_container h2 {\n\t\t\t  clear: none !important;\n\t\t  }\n\t\t  .howto_container ol {\n\t\t\t  list-style: none !important;\n\t\t  }\t\n\t.howto_container ol li::before {\n\t\tcolor: #ffffff !important;\n\t\tbackground:#0073aa !important;\n\t}\n<\/style>\n\n\t\t\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>More about your AnyDesk address<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/anydesk.en.softonic.com\/windows\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AnyDesk remote desktop<\/a><\/strong> access has three tiers that offer different functionalities. It\u2019s worth mentioning that while the \u201cFree License\u201d doesn\u2019t allow changing the address, the \u201cPaid\u201d tier with a public namespace does (only for three times). The \u201cPremium Licence\u201d (personal namespace) gives you unlimited address edits for all the clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another important thing with your alias and ID in AnyDesk is that they reside on the service.conf file, and if you lose access to it, restoring the account will be impossible. Thus you should keep the document safe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There may come a time when you&#8217;ll need to change your AnyDesk address if you have a new Windows, Android and iOS device. The need may also arise if you&#8217;ve changed companies or you want to disconnect from a previous platform. Changing it in the settings is straightforward. 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