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Rename My
Computer on Desktop
This tweak
allows you to have a personalized name instead of the generic My
Computer. Useless, but neat.
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[Start] [Run] [Regedit]
Registry Key: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\
{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}
Data Type: REG_EXPAND_SZ [Expandable String Value] // Value
Name: LocalizedString
Rename the value [LocalizedString] to [LocalizedString.old]
Modify/Create the Value Name [LocalizedString] according to
the Value Data listed below.
Create a REG_EXPAND_SZ [Expandable String Value] and name it
[LocalizedString]
Value Data for [LocalizedString]: [%USERNAME% on
%COMPUTERNAME%]
Exit Registry and Reboot
“My Computer”
icon will now reflect the current user and computer name.
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