Have you ever had the need to change the registered owner of your computer? This may come in handy if you purchase a used laptop from EBAY with a preinstalled operating system (OS). Let’s show you how to perform this task.

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  1. Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE|SOFTWARE|MICROSOFT|WINDOWS NT|CURRENTVERSION (Figure A).
  2. Now you can double-click the Registered Owner/Registered Organization key and input your information as desired (Figure B & Figure C).

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Figure A.

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Figure B.

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Figure C.