How Do I Rename a User in Windows 7?

How do you rename a username?

Follow the below instructions to proceed.

1. Open Control Panel.
2. Click on “User Accounts”.
3. Again, click on “User Accounts” to proceed. …
4. Now, click on the “Change your account name” option.
5. Now, type a new name for the user account name that you want and click on the “Change Name” button to proceed.

Can you rename a user?

One way to do this is to press Windows + R and then type Control, then hit Enter. Open the User Accounts control panel, then click Manage another account. Click the account you want to edit. Click Change the account name.