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The path in the command prompt would be for your user profile folder name instead of account name.
If wanted, you can change the name of your user profile folder using the method in the tutorial below.
Change Name of User Profile Folder in Windows 11 Tutorial
This tutorial will show you how to rename a user profile folder for any account (local account or Microsoft account) in Windows 10 and Windows 11. When adding a new user account in Windows, a profile for the account is automatically created when the user signs in to the new account for the...
OOBE\BYPASSNRO. This will restart the computer and repeat the initial configuration but this time the message I don't have an internet connection will be available and you can click on it. Windows will try to change your mind and create a Microsoft account, proceed anyway, don't worry about the limited features warning. You can then set the desired local account name such as Admin.
Huh? Windows does not care what local password name you use. Just avoid Administrator.
No need, I have done it, you can set Admin as the local account name. Just don't set Administrator, it is already taken by the default Administrator account.
I was replying to tinmar49 who though admin (all lower case) might not work. I was 99.9% certain but just did a quick check in a vm first. Of course, as you say no issues at all, and as I also stated avoid administrator.
User names are not case sensitive so these two are considered the same.
It seems in Linux a lot of things are case sensitive including user and file names. User, user, and USER are different and distinct user names. In Linux I try to stick to all lower case because if I used a mixture of cases it would be confusing to remember.
Indeed User and Group Management is not available in Windows 11 Home. The following article says you can add a third party app to add that capability. Has anyone tried something like that?
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