homegroup name

[buster52]

how do i change the homegroup name for a pc such tom shown as tom-pc on the network I wish to change the network name for the pc I have changed the user name but can't find the location of the network name yet
I am sure one of you will now

 

[zx81]

how do i change the homegroup name for a pc such tom shown as tom-pc on the network I wish to change the network name for the pc I have changed the user name but can't find the location of the network name yet
I am sure one of you will now

Start->type: change computer name
select: Rename this computer

You can also reach this option(s) in other ways.

zx81

 

[buster52]

thanks new where to find in vista
have changed name so simple

 

[buster52]

I have change the user account name and change the computer name but when you go into drive C: the user name has not changed and there is only one user and public how do I change it there

 

[zx81]

I have change the user account name and change the computer name but when you go into drive C: the user name has not changed and there is only one user and public how do I change it there

Changing a username does not change the homedirectory.

Backup the data from your user account directory.

Create a new account, instead of changing the account name, and delete the old account.

Might be more smart things to do out there, but this one should work.

Best regards,

zx81

 

[buster52]

thanks that worked

 

[zx81]

buster52,

Nice it worked for you

If any question, just ask here.

zx81