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How to change the registered name and account username in Microsoft Windows 10

607,128 views October 27, 2016 4:15

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WARNING! DO THIS AT YOUR OWN RISK. This may not always work with all versions of Windows 10. I recommend trying it on a virtual PC first.

This is a video on how to change the registered name and account username in Microsoft Windows 10.

WARNING! This will only work in a local account. Not an Microsoft email account. I also have made a video on how to change from a Microsoft Account to a Local Account - youtu.be/kXK6DWzc7Dk

1. Search bar, type Winver (Registered name will show)
2. Search bar, type regedit.exe

Folders

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
SOFTWARE
Microsoft
Windows NT
CurrentVersion
Double Click on Registered Owner then change the name

3. Search Bar, type Winver (Registered name will show)

4. Control Panel, User Accounts, User Accounts, Change your user name.

New How to Change From A Microsoft Account To A Local Account and change the registered name and account username in Microsoft Windows 10 Video - youtu.be/2S1JaGhVZYQ

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John Gage published this 4:15 video tutorial on October 27, 2016. It has been watched 607,128 times on YouTube.

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John Gage
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October 27, 2016
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