Change name of output device?

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How do I change the output device name? I have speakers and a headphone plugged in and the device name is hard to remember.

Settings > Sound > Output > Change name “Speakers - USB PnP Audio Device” to something like “Headphones”

  • Fedora 34 (Workstation Edition)
  • Gnome 40.4
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The audio server in Fedora is pipe-wire. If you search in internet include this in your search string.

For the beginning you could check this:

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