Aug 27, 2012 · A user account's name is the name that displays on the Welcome (sign in/log on) and Start screens in Windows 8. This tutorial will help show you how to change the user name of a local …

Dec 17, 2013 · Hi, When you create a local account while upgrading, it is not possible to change the user name as it is by default. I would suggest you to create a new local account with your desired …

Feb 6, 2016 · First of all, I didn't do this, Windows 10 did this (screwed up the account name link to the Name located in C:\Users.

Nov 15, 2012 · This tutorial will show you how to change or remove the password of your or another local account in Windows 8, Windows RT, Windows 8.1, and Windows RT 8.1. This tutorial does not …

Oct 27, 2012 · The situation is this, when setting up windows 8 it asked for login details, but at the time wasn't able to connect to the internet to use my live account. It told me to use a local account for now …

Jan 30, 2013 · Hi geeks. I need to connect to some other Win 8 Pro rigs using credentials of a local account. I am unable to find how to change default account type as...

Apr 6, 2012 · This tutorial will show you how to create and add a new Microsoft account or local account in Windows 8, Windows RT, Windows 8.1, and Windows RT 8.1. You must be signed in as an …

Feb 4, 2013 · This tutorial will show you how to change the name of a network to any name you like in Windows 8, Windows RT, Window 8.1, and Windows RT 8.1. You must be signed in as an …

Jul 18, 2014 · I tried to change it to "Standard" using Local Policy Group and now the account changed to "Local Account" and whatever I want to do (Change UAC settings, open Local Policy Group,check …

Nov 14, 2015 · Hi, Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community. I suggest you to refer to the below steps and check if it helps. 1. Create a local user account with administrative privileges if you don't …