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# hostnamectl
> Get or set the hostname of the computer.
> More information: <https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/hostnamectl.html>.
- Get the hostname of the computer:
`hostnamectl`
- Set the hostname of the computer:
`sudo hostnamectl set-hostname "{{hostname}}"`
- Set a pretty hostname for the computer:
`sudo hostnamectl set-hostname --static "{{hostname.example.com}}" && sudo hostnamectl set-hostname --pretty "{{hostname}}"`
- Reset hostname to its default value:
`sudo hostnamectl set-hostname --pretty ""`