[access-uk] Re: CHANGING NAME OF WINDOWS 7 COMPUTER
- From: carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 24 May 2014 17:43:14 +0100
Thanks Mo. I got it OK but am struggling a bit with permissions.
Not expecting anyone to jump and help until after the Bank Holiday! [Smiley]
Carol P
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From: Mobeen Iqbal <mobeeniqbal@xxxxxxxxx>
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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Date: Saturday, 24 May 2014 5.13 pm
Subject: [access-uk] Re: CHANGING NAME Of Windows 7 COMPUTER
>
>
> Hi Terry.
>
> Oops, slip of the fingers there! yep the command should be sysdm$cpl
>
> cheers,
>
> Mo.
>
> On 24/05/2014 15.37, terry wrote:
> Hi Mo
>
> Thanks for that, I wanted to do that as well.
>
> I had to change something in the line you wrote.
>
> It had a dollar sign in it, where the full stop should be.
>
> Hope that helps anyone else trying it.
>
> Terry
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: 24 May 2014 15.20
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> Subject: [access-uk] Re: CHANGING NAME Of Windows 7 COMPUTER
>
> Thanks, Mo.
>
> I am always glad of your advice and will let you know off list how it goes
> when I get back to the computer later.
>
> Carol
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mobeen Iqbal <mobeeniqbal@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> CC:
> Date: Saturday, 24 May 2014 2.42 pm
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: CHANGING NAME Of Windows 7 COMPUTER
>
0was
0was hi carol.
0was
0was no you shouldn't need to tell the home group that the computer name's
> changed. press windows R to go to run. type in:
0was sysdm$cpl
0was
0was and press enter. system properties will be displayed. tab to change. fill
> in your new info and click ok then ok to apply changes. you may be prompted
> for a reboot. let us know how it goes!
0was Mo.
0was
0was
0was On 24/05/2014 13.57, carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
0was
0was Hi all,
0was
0was Some of you may be interested to know I have recently upgraded my old
> laptop, following discussion on list as to what to do with the XP machine,
> and am quite happy with its upgrade to Windows 7 Basic. Though not mega
> fast, it's very useable now and working well.
0was
0was Yesterday I managed to add it to my Windows 7 (Premium) Home Group.
> However, since that time I've decided I'd really like to change the basic
> computer's computer name to something I'll remember.
0was
0was Do I need to tell the Basic edition to leave the Home Group, then change
> the computer name and join the group again?
0was
0was Well, this of course assumes I can change the computer name at this stage.
> Does anyone know if I can and, if so, where I am able to do this.
0was
0was Thanks for any help in advance.
0was
0was Carol P
0was
0was
0was Yesterday I
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