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Can either of these be changed (if there is even a display name)? Or is there a way I can make my name look different inside the actual threads? Second, if I don't like my username and I can't change it, could I just make another account and stop using this one? Thanks.

Installed Windows 7 Service Pack 1 yesterday. Today, Windows Live Mail is asking for my username and password for my Comcast mail account. The name & password provided are correct. When I OK, the box just keeps reappearing. When I cancel, error message states a wrong password was provided...

Booted up my Dell Studio Laptop this morning and tried to bring up our server. I got a window asking me for username and password. I never established a username and password for accessing the server and have no idea where this is coming from.

Bad virus, infected system, decided to do clean install, yada yada. Lost my installation CDs and everything, called Dell and had them replaced and keyed to my copy of windows. Just did a reinstall, and it's asking for a username and password to boot up - which i def don't have. No usual defaults...

I'm Running Windows 7(64bit) Each time I boot into Windows 7 Prem (64) a open window apears requesting my username at the top of the open window to specify a a program to open it? I've clicked on note pad and I get the following information that apears, each time though it requests, or looks...

I have recently installed a NAS storage device to my network, I am try to "map network drive but cannot get further than the username and password screen. Ican see the drive when I browse to install however I am prompted to put my username and password in when I click to add. It is asking...

Hi, I have a slight (or major issue) with my laptop..I'm running Windows7 Professional and everything was working fine until a few days ago when I went to put my password into the login screen. It says that the password/user name is incorrect when I know for a fact that its spelt correctly...

Hello, I am using a software that has a viewer program that will show files by retrieving a shared folder over the network. However when ever I try to use the viewer I get prompted for a "Network Username and Password." Here is my set up. Set up is - System A (viewer) PC Connected via...

Hi I have just installed Windows 7 on my Desktop PC and I have set everything up including Remote Desktop and when i go to log into it from my computer that has Windows 7 on it as well, and it opens the login page and when i go to login it comes up saying that the user name and password are...

I am trying to map a network drive at work, we just bought new laptops with Win7 home premium. With XP when we mapped a drive we put in the address, it asked for a user name and password and bammmm theres the drive. With Win7 I put in the address of the drive, then the username and password...

Hi, I have recently installed Windows7 and now I am experiencing problems when logging on to (work) websites. My computer is a stand alone desktop - no network connections other then Internet. When I log on to web application, I get a logon screen where I can put in a username and password...

I can't connect to the remote VPN. I did it successfully 1 week ago, when using XP. Verifying username and password stays too long and after that this error occurs. I've tried many things, but none of them worked. It is 100% sure that I enter the correct username, password and domain name. Liek...

:(:( I have been trying to log on remotely from a Windows 7 Professional machine into my personal machine that is also running Windows 7 Professional on the same network. Following is some setup points. 1) My personal/host computer is assigned a static IP address 2) I can ping my personal...

I have a problem whenever i try to log on to my server via ftp it asks me for a username and password i type the right username and password still it says its wrong but on windows xp and vista it lets me go through ? why is this Link Removed due to 404 Error

I used to be able to access the shared folders of my Windows XP computer from my Windows 7 laptop, but not anymore. Printing also stopped working. The computers are connected through Powerline networking (running through the power cables). I can see the other computer in the Windows 7 explorer...

when I try to access Win7 from XP, I am always asked for a username and password. I put in the win7 details & nothing happens. Can I avoid having to sign in each time I try to access the networked Win7 PC? Thanks

When I installed Win7, I picked ABC as my username. Is it possible to change it to say XYZ? I went to Control Panel, User Accounts and changed the name. On the screen it now shows XYZ, but in the hard drive, everything is still under ABC. For example...

Hello! After upgrading to Windows 7 64bit after Vista Home Premium 32bit, every single time I visit a site, forum etc...where I have to type in my Username and Password, unfortunately Windows 7 OS does not hold in memory the Username, at least, which in many sites is my e-mail (quite long) and...

I just upgraded my HP Pavilion Entertainment PC laptop from Windows Vista to Windows 7. I have a computer in my office running Windows XP that I use as a file server, although it's not technically a file server. When I try to connect now to my Documents folder on the XP box I get a username or...

hey everyone, i purchased a gateway laptop back in november and now it will not let me login, saying that the username/password is incorrect. has anyone else had this problem. by the way its running the 64 bit version. thanks.