Change computer name affect user profile or not

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Pleo

I want to change computer name for a group of domain computers. Will it
recreate user profile? (I don't wan to reset it.) Thanks.
 
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Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]

Pleo said:
I want to change computer name for a group of domain computers. Will
it recreate user profile? (I don't wan to reset it.) Thanks.
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No, it shouldn't. Rename the computer name on the PC itself & provide
credentials when prompted. It should make the change in AD.
 

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