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  1. Are there any adverse consequence of renaming my computer?


    If I change the name of my computer, will this cause any of my apps not to work?

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    petun tahd, Feb 11, 2024
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  2. Renaming the Computer...

    Hi John,

    Welcome to Microsoft Community and thank you for your interest in Windows 10.

    I suggest you to rename the computer name as below and check if the issue persists.

    Here’s how to rename the computer on Windows 10:

    • Click on the Search icon in the taskbar Search icon;
    • Search Rename this computer and click on the result;
    • Click Change;
    • Rename the computer and then click OK to save.
    Hope this information was helpful and do let us know if you need further assistance. We will be glad to assist.
     
    Karthicka_R, Feb 11, 2024
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  3. Windows 10 Update Adverse Affect

    Hi,

    I suggest you to try the below steps to check if it helps to resolve the issue.

    Please follow the steps to run System Maintenance troubleshooter on the computer:


    • Type “Control Panel” on the search box.

    • Click on Troubleshooting.

    • Click on View all option on the left side of the Windows.

    • Click on System Maintenance option.

    • Click on Next and follow the onscreen instructions to troubleshoot the issue.
    Check if it has improved the performance.

    I also suggest you to manually uninstall the unnecessary apps and check if it helps.

    Hope this information is helpful. Please do let us know if you need further assistance, we’ll be glad to assist you
     
    Anup Karkal, Feb 11, 2024
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  4. amd5750m Win User

    Are there any adverse consequence of renaming my computer?

    rename inf

    I have a 7670m 1gb driver crimson legacy, how to rename my 7670m (which in driver detects as 7600m) to 8670m?

    I am something new in this I would appreciate it if you would give me all the steps since I am very interested

    I use win 7

    his is what I try to do but not rename these files

    Does someone have a step for newbies?

    this is more or less the idea in the link

    16.101.X [Pre-GCN driver pack]
     
    amd5750m, Feb 11, 2024
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