Jul 10, 2025 · This article provides the steps for changing the Computer Name on a Dell computer if it shows Desktop-XXXXXX.

Oct 7, 2013 · Computers on a network must have a unique computer name so they can identify and communicate with each other. If two computers have the same name on the same network, it creates …

Sep 9, 2012 · Change Computer Name I just purchased a new laptop and during setup where you enter the name of the computer, I must have clicked the wrong button because it only accepted the first 3 …

Jun 25, 2012 · Hi, Would like to know if its possible to change the computer name using a bat file, on win7 64bit. Thanks!

Dec 18, 2024 · Caution: Renaming a DC is not as simple as changing the server's name in the System Properties window. This appears to work: the operation completes without any errors, and the server …

Feb 3, 2011 · I renamed the user account and the computer to my name. Unfortunately, this change was not taken over by my profile folder or the profile folder paths. For example, if I go to the C drive and …

Nov 5, 2004 · A computer joining a Windows domain must use the name created for it by the network administrator, unless you have a user name and password with rights to create computer accounts. If …

Jan 29, 2010 · The computer description is a short explanation of the computer. This tutorial will show you how to change your computer description to what you want in Windows 7 and Windows 8. You …

Apr 17, 2010 · When you set up a network, Windows automatically creates a workgroup and gives it a default name of WORKGROUP. You can join an existing workgroup on a network or create a new …

Jun 16, 2011 · I've just renamed my computer and I noticed in the Home Network that my computer is listed as the new name but also as the old name. Is there a way to get rid of the old name on the …