Thanks Ed, looks like many steps, I’ll give it a try. John
Sent from my iPad > On Jul 3, 2019, at 5:41 AM, Ed Wiser <[email protected]> wrote: > > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__support.apple.com_en-2Dus_HT201548&d=DwIFaQ&c=OAG1LQNACBDguGvBeNj18Swhr9TMTjS-x4O_KuapPgY&r=F2GFXrjLFqVo3VwvIlo_XYeEiRRjHv15rxcenz7A21woG2aFGcrzndoSsskxfmOs&m=vRuVBtQcDmYj_pYh2ER8Dfzh-h9UdckX-Q_QUEzntrI&s=QnSEzYyuk9EyMs8xGPNj6EkWoJY6OAIDuca_VR72UTs&e= > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 2, 2019, at 9:48 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> John, >> >> I think you just create a new user with administrative power, then delete >> the first one. >> >> Others should weigh in on this to be sure or maybe call apple. >> >> Harry >> >>> On Jul 2, 2019, at 9:14 PM, John Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> The gal that does my and my wife’s hair had her husband leave her, of >>> course she is a mess, has one small daughter who will be starting school >>> this month. >>> >>> She had no computer and is required to interact with the school and teacher >>> for lessons, assignments, grades, Parent Teacher meeting, etc. etc…..so I >>> had an old MacBook Pro that I’ve set up for her, the latest OS that it will >>> take is El Cap…. >>> >>> When I set her name up as Administrator I left the last letter off her >>> name, an “s”. >>> >>> So now when she sees her name it’s the same as her brother-in-law who died >>> about 30 days ago of cancer….she has had a boat load of sadness and misery. >>> >>> How can I easily (operative word, easy) change the Administrator’s name? >>> I’ve never done this before and I don’t want to mess anything up. >>> >>> Thanks for any suggestions. >>> >>> John >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MacGroup mailing list >>> Posting address: [email protected] >>> Archive: >>> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.mail-2Darchive.com_macgroup-40erdos.math.louisville.edu_&d=DwIFaQ&c=OAG1LQNACBDguGvBeNj18Swhr9TMTjS-x4O_KuapPgY&r=F2GFXrjLFqVo3VwvIlo_XYeEiRRjHv15rxcenz7A21woG2aFGcrzndoSsskxfmOs&m=PD1gdn8aR-GpgA17bh0ts7_TfQxBhCmRjziY1rnuHmc&s=MSWYhXDklhXcQ_NM9_I80Ttl0Kl2xdpr9gDSdFJAbMY&e= >>> > >>> Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MacGroup mailing list >> Posting address: [email protected] >> Archive: >> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.mail-2Darchive.com_macgroup-40erdos.math.louisville.edu_&d=DwIFaQ&c=OAG1LQNACBDguGvBeNj18Swhr9TMTjS-x4O_KuapPgY&r=F2GFXrjLFqVo3VwvIlo_XYeEiRRjHv15rxcenz7A21woG2aFGcrzndoSsskxfmOs&m=vRuVBtQcDmYj_pYh2ER8Dfzh-h9UdckX-Q_QUEzntrI&s=Jgbq6sv_rIDmu0Ycdj0dIl4qQJxuD50Pa15Qe0ih1Tw&e= >> > >> Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/> > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > Posting address: [email protected] > Archive: > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.mail-2Darchive.com_macgroup-40erdos.math.louisville.edu_&d=DwIFaQ&c=OAG1LQNACBDguGvBeNj18Swhr9TMTjS-x4O_KuapPgY&r=F2GFXrjLFqVo3VwvIlo_XYeEiRRjHv15rxcenz7A21woG2aFGcrzndoSsskxfmOs&m=vRuVBtQcDmYj_pYh2ER8Dfzh-h9UdckX-Q_QUEzntrI&s=Jgbq6sv_rIDmu0Ycdj0dIl4qQJxuD50Pa15Qe0ih1Tw&e= > > > Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/>
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