Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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👉 Are you looking for how to change the username on your Windows 1/10/8/7 computer or laptop? In this easy step-by-step tutorial, I will show you the best way to fully update and customize the user name that appears on your PC. This guide helps you fix problems like incorrect owner name on the lock screen and in Settings - Accounts. Many users struggle when Windows still shows an old name even after updating their Microsoft account—this video explains exactly what you might be missing.

This method works on all WINDOWS 11/10/8/7 and editions, including Windows Home, Pro, Enterprise, and Education versions. Whether your computer was originally set up under someone else’s name or you simply want your device to display your new legal name correctly, you can follow this reliable solution without making any big changes to your system settings.

I’ll also answer common questions such as:

How do I get my name to change on my lock screen?

How to change my lock screens name / owner of my PC?

How do I fully change my user name on Windows 10 Home?

A way to modify the PC name that appears in lock screen and account settings

How to adjust the owner information on a computer

This tutorial is helpful for MOST laptop, PC, and computer brands including:
Lenovo, HP (Hewlett-Packard), Dell, ASUS, Acer, Apple Bootcamp Windows, Samsung, MSI, Toshiba, Microsoft Surface, Razer, Sony VAIO, Huawei, LG, Panasonic, Fujitsu, Gateway, and other popular PC BRANDS.

⏱ Timestamps / Chapters
0:00 – Intro
0:10 - how to change the username on Windows 11/10/8/7 computer or laptop
1:35 - More Suggested Videos

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