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To change a name on a pc that runs on Windows Vista you can simply type sysdm.cpl in the start menu search box. This is the quickest method for a person who is not familiar with the program settings. To make a new user account on the pc for the program Windows Vista under the start menu, go to control panel, pick user account, and then add the name of the account you want to create with a password if you would like to protect the account.

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