Change Windows XP User Account Picture
The picture next to your name in the Windows XP menu can be changed to a different picture. Here are the steps:
- Click Start
- Click on the icon at the top of the window next to your user name
- Select the picture that you want to be the new picture from the selection shown or browse for additional pictures.
- Click Change Picture
The picture is now changed!
Change Password in Windows XP
- Click Start
- Click on the icon at the top of the window next to your user name
- When the User Accounts screen appears click Back
- Click Change My Password
- Type in new password and then type again to confirm
- Click on Create Password
You password will now be changed – remember that your password is case –sensitive.
Change User Login Name in Windows XP
- Click Start
- Click on the icon at the top of the window next to your user name
- When the User Accounts screen appears click Back
- Click Change My Name
- Type in your new username
- Click on Change Name
Create a User Account Password
- Click Start
- Click on the icon at the top of the window next to your user name
- When the User Accounts screen appears click Back
- Click Create a Password
- Type in your new password and then type again to confirm
- Click on Create Password
Your account now password protected – remember that passwords are case-sensitive.
Remove Password from a User Account
- Click Start
- Click on the icon at the top of the window next to your user name
- When the User Accounts screen appears click Back
- Click Remove my Password
- Type in current password to verify your identity
- Click on Remove Password
The password for your user account has now been removed. You can add a password back at any time.