Thanks Paul, but that was the first thing I tried and it doesn't do it. Ben Moore got it in one (thanks Ben) with this link: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;811151 Apparently, after the settings have been copied to a new user, the original user can be deleted by the via the Safe Mode\Administrator route. I haven't tried it yet, I'm just clearing my mail after a few days away, but I'll post again as soon as I ratify the method. Ian Porter Computer Guys Inc. Arrowtown New Zealand [log in to unmask] ----- Original Message ----- From: Paul A. Shippert What I would try first is using the User area in Control Panel to "Change my name". I believe this should change the name on all named folders such as the one in Documents and Settings, and the display name on the Start Menu, however; perhaps users more knowledgeable than I might have to add to this solution. Do you want to signoff PCSOFT or just change to Digest mode - visit our web site: http://freepctech.com/pcsoft.shtml