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Rename Windows administrator
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rename-windows-administrator.ps1
$admin=[adsi]"WinNT://./oldname,user"
$admin.psbase.rename("newname")
#$admin.SetPassword("")
$admin.CommitChanges()
$admin=[adsi]"WinNT://./vagrant,user"
$admin.psbase.rename("Administrator")
#$admin.SetPassword("")
$admin.CommitChanges()
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