How to Change Your Username in Windows 11: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily change your username in Windows 11 with this quick guide.

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To change your username in Windows 11, open `Settings` by pressing `Win + I`. Go to `Accounts` > `Your Info`. Click on `Manage my Microsoft account`. This will open a web page where you can edit your profile, including your username. Make your changes and then restart your computer to see the new username.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I change my username from the login screen in Windows 11? No, you need to access the Settings app to change your username in Windows 11.
  2. What happens if I change my username in Windows 11? Changing your username will update it across your Microsoft account and may require a restart to take effect.
  3. Is changing my Microsoft account username free? Yes, changing your Microsoft account username is free of charge.
  4. Will my data be affected if I change my username? No, your personal data and files will remain unaffected when you change your username.