How do I change my account name in Windows XP?

Not only the name though, I can easily do that, the location and file names, etc.



So if I go to upload a file it'll say C:\Documents and Settings\Jake Allen\My Documents\



Instead of the other one I currently have?How do I change my account name in Windows XP?1.XP allows you to change only the user name basically for log on purposes,however by changing the an already existing user name it will not modify the user profile which is created when you created a user earlier.For each user profile xp creates a set of standard folders under documents %26amp; settings like My documents,My pictures,desktop etc.These can not be changed just by changing the user name.



2.If you want to modify everything you can create a new user with whatever name you want %26amp; then import the user folders from old account to the new user account.Read how to migrate user account data from one user to another user in XP by google search.How do I change my account name in Windows XP?Trust me, I have spent a lot of time and recources to try and figure this one out. The truth is, you can't. That is what the name is for keeps. The only way that you can change that name is if you reinstall Windows. You might want to try editing the file permissions by right-clicking on the user folder, click properties, then advanced.How do I change my account name in Windows XP?Go to Control Panel -%26gt; user accounts