Sunday, 5 June 2011

***Can anyone tell me how can you change your name on the computer registration?***?

When you get a new computer, the first thing you have to do is provide it with your information. How can you change this information? my name and whether it is personal, for home etc. ?|||For Windows XP





Begin by first clicking on the Start Button.





Then click on the Run Icon, which will open up the Run Menu for you.





Type the word Regedit into the white area and then click on the OK button.





Click on the plus sign [+] next to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE to expand that section.





Then click on the plus sign [+] next to Software to expand that section.





Then click on the plus sign [+] next to Microsoft to expand that section.





Then click on the plus sign [+] next to Windows NT to expand that section.





Then click on the yellow folder entitled Current Version. Do not click on its plus sign [+].





Now move over to the right side of the screen and scroll down until you see Registered Owner.





Double click directly onto the words Registered Owner until it opens up for you.





There will be a white entry area entitled Value data: awaiting your input.





Simply type your first and last name into the white area and click on the OK button.





If you also want to add or change the Company information, then please continue onward.





Double click directly onto the words Registered Organization until it opens up for you.





There will also be a white entry area entitled Value data: awaiting your input.





Simply type your Company information into the white area and click on the OK button.





Now close the Registry by clicking on the X box located at the top right corner of the screen.





You must reboot your computer for the changes to take effect for Windows XP.|||Just right-click my computer, click properties, then click computer name. Then click change.|||Click on Start - settings - control panel -performance and maintenance - system and then click on the tab which says computer name. Hope this helps.|||Right click on %26#039;My Computer | Properties | Computer Name%26#039;.|||Go to control panel-%26gt;Administrative Tools-%26gt;Computer Management|||Go to your account and then from there you should be able to change everything, name, address, zip code.|||Your question itself shows that u r innocent. Well..actually, it will be a very delicate process if u go into Windows registry and edit ur registration details. If u do anything wrong there u%26#039;ll have to reinstall the Windows again. So, in order to avoid that, here is a simple way. Click this link http://www.mjbforum.com/files/kf151.zip and download this small tool. It shows ur registration information and u can edit there.