how to rename devices in google
1 Visit the Google Play website. 2  Select the gear in the upper-right corner of the screen. 3  Choose â Settings 4  â. If you no longer want a device to be listed, uncheck the â Show in menus â option. 5  If you wish to rename the device, select the â Edit â button, type the new â Nickname â, then select â Update â.henever you use the Google Play website to install an Android app, you are presented with a list where you can âChoose a deviceâ for installation.