Yep, this tutorial is just for the account name, and not the user profile folder. You can use the method in the tutorial below to change the user profile folder name in Windows 11. I agree, it's not always 100% without side effects though. Change Name of User Profile Folder in Window...
In Registry Editor, browse to the following path: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders Refer to the following table to find the registry key for the folder that encounters this issue, and change it to the default ...
Starting in Windows 11 Build 24381, Microsoft has removed some of the classic Folder options from File Explorer. The company kept the ability to change them in the Registry, but removed the checkboxes from the user interface. Here is how to restore the missing checkboxes in the Folder option ...
On the right, right-click the empty space and create a new 32-bit DWORD value here namedDefaultDropEffect. Set its value data to one of the following values to change the default drag and drop action in Windows 11. 0- no action will be performed, 1- copy the dragged file or folder, ...
When you restart the computer, it will set the specified operating system as the default for that restart only. Then, when you restart the computer again, the computer will use the original default boot order. From the Microsoft Press bookWindows 7 Administrator’s Pocket Consultantby William R...
Performing this procedure might require you to elevate permissions through User Account Control. To open Windows Explorer, clickStart, point toAll Programs, clickAccessories, and then clickWindows Explorer. You can set file and folder permissions only on drives formatted to use NTFS. ...
Applies ToMicrosoft Windows XP Professional Summary Security settings and user rights assignments can be changed in local policies and group policies to help tighten the security on domain controllers and member computers. However, the dow...
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In Vista / Win2k8 Windows Explorer, the default opening folder is always user\documents, which for geeks most of the time were not a default starting point. how to change the default folder??found the tweak at here and also making a reference in this post....