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Member (2 bit)
Join Date: Feb 2002
Posts: 3
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changing "registered to" name
just bought a computer from a friend(running XP), only 4 weeks old...bad buy for him, good for me ! only thing is...under system properties he is down as the registered user, i would like my name here instead, how do i change this ? also, i changed the name on the admin account to mine yet docu and history folders all still start with his name, can i change this ? many thanks in advance........
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Member (5 bit)
Join Date: Jan 2002
Location: Springdale, Ark.
Posts: 16
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Hi ireland73,
Go to start, run type regedit Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE click + software microsoft windows current version Double click Registered owner in right pane Type in correct name |
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Member (2 bit)
Join Date: Feb 2002
Posts: 3
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done all of the above, but registered user option is not there???
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Instead of under windows you need to go under Windows NT then current version. You'll see it under that.
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