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‎05-01-2017 02:31 AM

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Product: cnd7100jtb
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

I had initially given this laptop (is this a NOtebook or laptop?) a name. How to amend this name to  anew one

Thanks

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‎05-01-2017 03:56 AM

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See here: https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/5174-change-computer-name-windows-10-a.html


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Visruth
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‎05-01-2017 08:59 AM

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Thanks. Actually I was asking how to change the name of the main user (administrator) name. Sorry if I confused anyone. I have now changed the name(the one which pops up when i switch on the laptop). Anyway, thanks for your info. for changing name of PC

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‎05-01-2017 09:44 AM

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You could try this if it is Microsoft account: http://www.thewindowsclub.com/change-account-username-in-windows-10-when-signed-in-using-microsoft-a...

To change local user account name, see suggestion by Brink here: https://www.tenforums.com/user-accounts-family-safety/13523-possible-change-users-name-windows-10-a....

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