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Licensing change
I am having trouble with errors .. My nephew gave me his old computer and it is licensed to him. Can I change the licensing to my name ? Thanks Genie
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But remember this is only valid if your nephew has given you the licence for the software and is not using it on his own computer ;)
Change Your Registered User Information
it is recommended you make a backup of your registry prior to this
Go to start run type regedit and hit enter
go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\ SOFTWARE\ Microsoft\ Windows\ CurrentVersion..
You can change the value of RegisteredOrganization, RegisteredOwner, or ProductId by double clicking and editing to your hearts content. then finish