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JSI Tip 0570 - Freeware command line / batch account rename.

Netuser is a freeware command line / batch program that will rename a user account.

usage: netuser username <settings>

<settings>:

     /name:newname
     /pwnexp:\{y|n\}     sets Password Never Expires

Examples:

netuser Administrator /name:"My Domain Admin"

netuser "John Doe" /name:DoeJ

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