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Change Administrator account name

What you need

  1. Change Administrator account name, Opening: step 1, image 1 of 3 Change Administrator account name, Opening: step 1, image 2 of 3 Change Administrator account name, Opening: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Open up the Run prompt by pressing Win + R

    • Type In Control userpasswords2 Exactly.

    • Click OK or Press enter.

  2. Change Administrator account name, Selecting User: step 2, image 1 of 2 Change Administrator account name, Selecting User: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Select the User with the group Administrators

    • Click on Properties

  3. Change Administrator account name, Changing the name: step 3, image 1 of 2 Change Administrator account name, Changing the name: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Type In the name you want your Administrator name to be.

    • Press on one of these buttons (see second image)

    • If clicked Apply, press OK afterward

  4. Change Administrator account name, Applying the username: step 4, image 1 of 3 Change Administrator account name, Applying the username: step 4, image 2 of 3 Change Administrator account name, Applying the username: step 4, image 3 of 3
    • After Doing Step 3, Press OK once more.

    • After Clicking OK, Open up the Start Menu by pressing the green button that says start and then click Log Off

    • Click Log Off again.

    • Save your work if you have any on your computer.

  5. Change Administrator account name, Logging back In: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Log back In and you're done!

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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