Windows 10: Changing to a New PC!

Discus and support Changing to a New PC! in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Hi again, although I have asked this question before I am still not clear what to do. I have been on Windows 10 since it first came out and I'm fully... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by BRIAN LOFTHOUSE, Nov 23, 2023.

  1. Changing to a New PC!


    Hi again, although I have asked this question before I am still not clear what to do. I have been on Windows 10 since it first came out and I'm fully up to date. Like a lot of people I am thinking of purchasing a new PC maybe desktop this time with Windows 11. Correct me if I am wrong, I have a Microsoft account and sync most things to OneDrive. My Edge browser is also sync. If and when I strike up my new PC with the same login and account details will everything be there? I know there will be my apps no doubt to put back but will everything still be in OneDrive? Also the things in Edge like

    :)
     
    BRIAN LOFTHOUSE, Nov 23, 2023
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  2. Arun B J Win User

    Changing administrator for new windows 10 laptop

    Hi,



    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.



    I understand your concern and will assist you to resolve this issue.

    I suggest you to follow the steps below and check if it helps.

    To change the Account type follow the steps.


    • Press Windows + X, click on User Accounts.

    • Click on change your account type.

    • Select standard account.

    To delete the account follow the steps.


    • Press Windows + X, click on User Accounts.

    • Click on Manage other Account.

    • Select the user account.

    • Click on Delete the account.

    To create the new user account follow the steps.


    • Press Windows + X, click on User Accounts.

    • Click on Manage other Account.

    • Click on Add A new user in PC setting.

    Hope this helps. If the issue remains unresolved, please get back to us and we would be happy to help
     
    Arun B J, Nov 23, 2023
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  3. Edge Search Does Not Permit Change of Region


    I got these suggestions from the Microsoft Community forum.No. 1 worked for me:

    Thank you for posting the query on Microsoft Community. I am glad to assist you on this.
    We have reproduce the issue here and we are able to access non-regional search for google using Microsoft Edge.
    I would suggest you to try the below steps and check if it helps.
    Step 1:
    Clear browsing data option of Microsoft Edge and check if you face the issue. To do so perform the steps below.

    1. Click on the More actions icon next to the feedback icon present on top right corner of the Project Spartan homepage.
    2. Select Settings and click on Choose what to clear.
    3. Check the boxes Browsing history, Cookies and saved website data and Cached data and files and click on Clear.
    Step 2:
    I suggest you to create a new user account and check if the issue occurs.

    1. Go to Settings.
    2. Choose Accounts and then select Family and other users.
    3. Select add someone else on this PC.
    4. Enter a user name and hit next.
    5. Click on Finish.
    6. Sign out from the current Account and Log into the new account.
    Step 3:
    It could also happen because of network issue. I suggest you to try with different network connection and check if it helps.
     
    hurricane51, Nov 23, 2023
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  4. Changing to a New PC!

    change windows 10 pc name

    We appreciate you getting back to us. To change the cmd name, we suggest that you follow this steps:

    • Open a Command Prompt (Adimin) window: Win+X, A, Alt+Y
    • Then run the following command to change your computer name to Donner: WMIC ComputerSystem where Name=COMPUTER-NAME call Rename Name=NewName
    • Reboot your PC.
    • Try to run ipconfig / all command, you should find that the Host Name in Windows IP Configuration list has been changed to the new name.

    Keep us posted with the result.
     
    Marilou Ser, Nov 23, 2023
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