Need Help changing a name!

19birel · 19birel #1 (**permalink**)

11-26-2011, 08:18 PM

I was wondering how I can change the name assigned to the house icon in the "Computer" tab. When I click get info the name it won't allow me to change the name. THanks

harryb2448 · harryb2448 #2 (**permalink**)

11-26-2011, 08:22 PM

The Home icon? You do not change the name of Home. if you mean your user name boot from the system install disc and set up new user.

harryb2448 #2 (permalink)
Member Since: Nov 28, 2007 Location: Nambucca Heads Australia Posts: 14,065 Mac Specs: iMac i5 2.7GHz OS X.8.3	11-26-2011, 08:22 PM The Home icon? You do not change the name of Home. if you mean your user name boot from the system install disc and set up new user. *Hang on to those original install discs like grim death! Using OS X.7 or later make a bootable USB thumb drive before running Installer!*
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19birel #1 (permalink)
Member Since: Nov 02, 2011 Location: Pennsylvania Posts: 213 Mac Specs: 2.4Ghz i5 13" MBP antiglare 16gb RAM 500gb HD OSX 10.8.x	11-26-2011, 08:18 PM I was wondering how I can change the name assigned to the house icon in the "Computer" tab. When I click get info the name it won't allow me to change the name. THanks
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