Windows 10: User Name at C/Users did not change after change user name at the control panel

Discus and support User Name at C/Users did not change after change user name at the control panel in Windows 10 Network and Sharing to solve the problem; I've changed my user name on windows 10 on "Control Panel" from ASUS to Syafa Hadyan but, in C/Users the user name not changed [ATTACH][ATTACH]... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Network and Sharing' started by Syafa Hadyan Rasendriya, Apr 12, 2021.

  1. User Name at C/Users did not change after change user name at the control panel


    I've changed my user name on windows 10 on "Control Panel" from ASUS to Syafa Hadyan but, in C/Users the user name not changed

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    :)
     
    Syafa Hadyan Rasendriya, Apr 12, 2021
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  2. user name change

    There is no option in Win 10 User Accounts to change the name that appears on the Windows log in screen.
     
    alan sears, Apr 12, 2021
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  3. How To Change User Name?

    Hi,

    Changing your user name can be done using either the Settings app or Control Panel, depending on the user account you're using. Follow the steps below:

    Using a Microsoft user account

    • Open Settings.
    • Click Accounts.
    • Select Your info on the left pane.
    • Click Manage my Microsoft account.
    • In the main page click the Edit name link.
    • Edit your name, then click Save.
    Using a Local account

    • Open Control Panel.
    • Click the Change account type link
    • Select your local account.
    • Click Change the account name.
    • Enter your new name, then click Change Name.
    Let us know if you need anything else. We're here to help.
     
    Martin Bar, Apr 12, 2021
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  4. User Name at C/Users did not change after change user name at the control panel

    user name change

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

    As per the description, I understand that you are facing some issues using Windows 10.

    I would suggest you to follow the steps given below and check if that helps.


    • Press Windows + X key.

    • Click on control panel.

    • Click on user accounts.

    • Click on change your account name.
    Change the name as per your according and restart the computer.

    Hope this information helps. Please let us know if you need any other assistance with Windows in future. We will be happy to assist you.
     
    Mayank Gupta10, Apr 12, 2021
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