How to change your username on Windows 11
Interactive walkthrough — 5 steps. Click through at your own pace.
How:
Simplified simulation — your Windows may show more buttons.
1
Hold ⊞ Win, tap I — Settings opens.
Or click Start and type 'account'. The Win key is bottom-left, between Ctrl and Alt.
Steps in text
- Hold ⊞ Win, tap I — Settings opens.
- Click Accounts in the sidebar.
- Click Your info at the top.
- Under Related settings, click Accounts to open your Microsoft account online.
- Click Edit name.