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Windows Xp Registration Name

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by danlebaron

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I need to change the registrated to that shows up under "My Computer-Properties to a new name. I would like to do this without wiping and reinstalling.

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by joe

Type regedit under START - RUN and go to edit and find. Do a search for the current name. Should be under user. HTH

by joe

Remember to back up registry. Messing with the registry could cause problems...

by joe

Go to start - run
Type regedit than go to

HKEY_CURRENT_USER
software
INFO

Be careful doing changes to the registry...BACKUP

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