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How to Rename Administrator Account on Windows 2000

  1. Start the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in.
  2. In the console tree, right click your domain or the organizational unit that contains the group policy that you and and then click Properties.
  3. Click the Group Policy tab, select the group policy object that you want (Default Domain Policy) and the click Edit.
  4. Expand Computer Configuration, expand Windows Settings, expand Security Setting, expand Local Policies and the click Security Options.
  5. In the right pane of the Group Policy snap-in double click Rename administrator account.
  6. Click to select the Define this policy setting check box and then type the name to which you want to rename the Administrator account.
  7. Click OK.

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