User name vs. User Account

Posted: 07-26-2007, 10:16 PM
Do you know how to change the user name in c:/users/ ? Currently, my user
account is admin privledges only (ie one user and no guests) and this name is
different then the folder name in the "user" folder...
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Re: User name vs. User Account
Posted: 07-27-2007, 03:03 AM
Sparacino wrote:
> Do you know how to change the user name in c:/users/ ? Currently, my user
> account is admin privledges only (ie one user and no guests) and this name is
> different then the folder name in the "user" folder...

The user profile folders are protected system files and cannot be
renamed, even if the associated user account has been.


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