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takethapowerback

IS-IT--Management
May 2, 2001
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How do I change the username in Win2k, I accidently put a different persons name in someone elses PC and now there whining about it but I guess I cant blame em....but does anyone know how to do this? Thanks in advance!!!
 
no thats not what I meant....you know how it ask you to put in a name and a business or company. I put someone elses name in there by accident. The only place she ever see's the other persons name is in the system properties under the registered to:

Thanks Dave for helping!!!!
 
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion]
RegisteredOwner=your users name here

If your mean to change the name of the user when they go to properties in my computer and see Registerd to:

BobSchleicher
 
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