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Sparacino
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      07-26-2007
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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Bruce Chambers
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      07-27-2007
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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