Windows 10: Dollar sign behind the computer name?

I've been monitoring my security history in the event log
My normal computer name appears there, but also the same one every now and then with a dollar sign behind it. For example: DESKTOP-DUWNERB$

What's the meaning of this?

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dollar sign in windows phone

I have Lumia 520. How to get dollar sign when sending messages or email.

 

How to change name on Sign-in screen

Hi Lynn,

The steps to change your name that appears on your sign-in screen depend on the type of the user account that you're using. If you're using a Microsoft account, here are the steps to change your name:

• Press Windows logo key + I
  buttons on your keyboard to open the Settings app.
• Select Accounts > Your email and accounts.
• Click the Manage my Microsoft Account link to open the web browser.
• Click the Edit name link on the main page.
• Change your name, then hit OK.

To change or edit your name for your local account, you can follow the steps below:

• Right-click Start, then choose Control Panel.
• Click User Accounts twice.
• Select the account, then click Change the account name.

Update us if it addressed your concern.

 

Computer Sign in

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