Renaming account doesn't really rename it?

Erratic Fox

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So when you rename your Windows 7 account, it doesn't change the path name.

Like for an example:

C:\Users\OldName is still C:\Users\OldName

How can I make it change the path name for everything with out having to create a new account?
 

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