-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Changing username in xp home
- From: ~OoO~ <SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2003 07:56:21 -0400
When you change the account name AFTER its created, all it really does is
just that, changes the name. All the folders and settings stay the same.
The profile folder has no way of converting everything to the new name. Not
that I know of, at least.
---Troth
At 9/26/2003 07:08 PM, you wrote:
>Hi all.
>
>Finally got my machine running correctly! It's a flying machine now! No
>stalls, no bottle necks nothing!
>
>Just want to say thank you very much to everyone for your suggestions. I
>brought it down on Wednesday and they changed a hard drive they fitted last
>year. I just sit here and smile when I see how fast audio is being encoded,
>video is playing seemlessly, while I read email and/or browse the net or
>copy files from hard drive to hard drive or burn a cd.
>
>Now my question.
>
>When they re-installed XP the main account is called, "Mr Toner". I've went
>into User Acounts and changed this to Barry but even thoguht it has changed
>it still has Mr Toner's documents and when i log in the processes are being
>ran by Mr Toner. Is there anyway to remedy this without deleting this
>account which would probably cause me no end of hassles.
>
>Cheers
>Barry
>
>
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