Windows 10: How to change windows name?

Discus and support How to change windows name? in Windows 10 Ask Insider to solve the problem; [ATTACH] Hey, I am sorta confused on this. How do I change this name? Its the name that shows up in CMD and under my user for this account but I... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Ask Insider' started by /u/ProfessorTaco1231, Jun 13, 2020.

  1. How to change windows name?

    /u/ProfessorTaco1231, Jun 13, 2020
    #1

  2. 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, Jun 13, 2020
    #2
  3. name changes??

    If you desire a name change please do the following:

    • Ask yourself if you really need a name change.
    • Make sure you have a good reason.
    • Know what you want your new name to be before you request a name change.
    • Send Urlyin a PM containing a decent explanation of your reason as well as your desired name.
     
    Polaris573, Jun 13, 2020
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  4. How to change windows name?

    How to change User name on Windows 10

    Hi Davit,

    I will certainly help you in changing the User name on Windows 10.

    I suggest you to follow the steps below to change the User name:

    • Press Windows logo + R keys to open the run command, type
      netplwiz
      and click on Ok.
    • On the Users tab, click on Properties to change the user name and then click on
      Apply.
    Kindly get back to us for any further assistance on Windows 10. We will be glad to help.

    Thank you.
     
    Sudeep Aprameyan, Jun 13, 2020
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