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Change the name of your Windows computer
- In Windows 10, 8.x, or 7, log into your computer with administrative rights.
- Navigate to the Control Panel.
- Click the System icon.
- In the “System” window that appears, under the “Computer name, domain and workgroup settings” section, on the right, click Change settings.
- You will see the “System Properties” window.
How do I change the name of the administrator on my computer?
Change the name of your Windows computer
- In Windows 10, 8.x, or 7, log into your computer with administrative rights.
- Navigate to the Control Panel.
- Click the System icon.
- In the “System” window that appears, under the “Computer name, domain and workgroup settings” section, on the right, click Change settings.
- You will see the “System Properties” window.
How do I change the administrator on Windows 10?
1. Change a user account type on Settings
- Use the Windows key + I keyboard shortcut to open the Settings app.
- Click Accounts.
- Click Family & other people.
- Under Other people, select the user account, and click Change account type.
- Under Account type, select Administrator from the drop down menu.
How do you delete an administrator account on Windows 10?
Use the Command Prompt instructions below for Windows 10 Home. Right-click the Start menu (or press Windows key + X) > Computer Management, then expand Local Users and Groups > Users. Select the Administrator account, right click on it then click Properties. Uncheck Account is disabled, click Apply then OK.
How do I change my Microsoft account name?
How to change sign-in name using Settings
- Open Settings.
- Click on Accounts.
- Click on Your info.
- Click the Manage my Microsoft account option.
- Under the current account name, click the More options menu.
- Select the Edit profile option.
- Under the current account name, click the Edit name option.
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