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  1. Windows 11 OOBE Lets You Customize Default C:\Users Folder Name During Setup

    Windows 11 is finally taking a small but symbolically important step toward fixing one of the platform’s longest-running setup annoyances: the default user folder name created during installation. In a recent Windows Insider Dev Channel build, Microsoft introduced an OOBE change that lets users...
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  2. Windows 11 Insider Lets You Choose a Custom User Folder Name in OOBE

    The latest Windows 11 Insider builds have quietly introduced a small but highly consequential setup change: during the out-of-box experience, users can now choose a custom name for their default profile folder instead of accepting the usual auto-generated naming scheme. Microsoft first...
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  3. Windows 11 Insider: Name Your C:\Users Folder in OOBE

    Windows 11’s setup experience just reclaimed a small but persistent bit of dignity: Insider builds now let you pick the name of the C:\Users folder during Out‑of‑Box Experience (OOBE), while Microsoft simultaneously tightened the setup path by removing several local‑account workarounds that many...
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  4. Can anyone tell me what makes my computer login to a page other than my Desktop?

    That's the problem, every time I log in it goes to my external hard drive and I want it to load to my Desktop? I want it to just load to my Desktop, it has been doing this for quite a while but I haven't found what is causing it! Mike
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