J JohnP Nov 7, 2003 #1 I want to rename my computer. i.e. When the computer shuts down, it says "Shutting down XXXXX's computer." How do I do this?
I want to rename my computer. i.e. When the computer shuts down, it says "Shutting down XXXXX's computer." How do I do this?
E Emmers Presson [MSFT] Nov 7, 2003 #2 1. Do one of the following: - Right-click "My Computer", and then click "Properties". The "System Properties" dialog box appears. -or- - Click "Start", click "Control Panel", double-click "Performance and Maintenance", and then click "System". 2. Click the Computer Name tab. 3. Click the Change button. 4. Type the new computer name. Documented in the following article: 295017 How to Change a Computer Name or Join a Domain in Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/?id=295017
1. Do one of the following: - Right-click "My Computer", and then click "Properties". The "System Properties" dialog box appears. -or- - Click "Start", click "Control Panel", double-click "Performance and Maintenance", and then click "System". 2. Click the Computer Name tab. 3. Click the Change button. 4. Type the new computer name. Documented in the following article: 295017 How to Change a Computer Name or Join a Domain in Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/?id=295017
