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# chfn
> Update `finger` info for a user.
- Update a user's "Name" field in the output of `finger`:
`chfn -f {{new_display_name}} {{username}}`
- Update a user's "Office Room Number" field for the output of `finger`:
`chfn -o {{new_office_room_number}} {{username}}`
- Update a user's "Office Phone Number" field for the output of `finger`:
`chfn -p {{new_office_telephone_number}} {{username}}`
- Update a user's "Home Phone Number" field for the output of `finger`:
`chfn -h {{new_home_telephone_number}} {{username}}`