by markuz

Question by : how to switch owners in windows 7 “names on computer”?
i got my computer from a friend, and in the properties on windows Vista i changed her name to mine, and made a new user account, then i upgraded to windows 7 ultimate… but her name keeps poping up, like in rainmeter and what not…..how do i change everything over to my name and remove hers without reinstalling, i have to much stuff to back up to reinstall like 300 gigs worth, any help would be appreciated
thanks i got it, i appreciate the answer, i didnt want to delete the question without saying thanks. worked like a charm, the program was real easy to run.

Best answer:

Answer by gospieler
To change:
• the registered owner in windows http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/74737-registered-owner-organization.html (the steps are the same for windows 7)
or download and use http://technodorm.com/2009/11/21/how-to-change-windows-7-owner-name/

• the computer name http://www.online-tech-tips.com/windows-7/change-computer-name-windows-7/

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