From the Windows desktop, open the Charms menu by pressing the “Windows key” plus the “C” key and select Settings.

In the User Accounts window, select Change your account name to change the username for your local Windows account.

How do I find the username of my computer?

To find out your username:

• Open up Windows Explorer.
• Place your cursor in the file path field. Delete the “This PC” and replace it with ” C:\Users\”.
• Now you can see a list of user profiles, and find the one related to you:

How do I find my username in Windows 10?

In earlier versions of Windows 10, if you are logged into your Microsoft Account, you can do the following. Open Start Menu and click on Settings. Once the Settings app opens, click on Accounts and then on Your account. Here, you will see a Manage my Microsoft account link in blue.