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Peter
December 5th 03, 12:34 AM
Could someone please explain how to change the name that
you first enter when you get the computer...my name is
spelled incorrectly and is being propagated through
everything (I believe the solution to this has to do with
the registry???) I appreciate any advice offered. Thank
you.
Peter
Harry Ohrn
December 5th 03, 12:34 AM
Try using this little app courtesy of Doug Knox
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_change_owner.htm
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Harry Ohrn - MS MVP [Shell/User]
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"Peter" > wrote in message
...
> Could someone please explain how to change the name that
> you first enter when you get the computer...my name is
> spelled incorrectly and is being propagated through
> everything (I believe the solution to this has to do with
> the registry???) I appreciate any advice offered. Thank
> you.
>
> Peter
Chuck
December 5th 03, 12:37 AM
"Peter" > wrote in message
...
> Could someone please explain how to change the name that
> you first enter when you get the computer...my name is
> spelled incorrectly and is being propagated through
> everything (I believe the solution to this has to do with
> the registry???) I appreciate any advice offered. Thank
> you.
Click Start, Control Panel, User Accounts, Click the desired account,
click Change my Name.
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