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To edit the default settings of a standard user or administrator account: 1 On the User Accounts window, click Manage another account. The Manage Accounts window is displayed. 2 To change as required, select User. The Change an Account window is displayed. Now make the desired changes using the links provided. Configuring user profiles Open the User Accounts window as described in Managing User Accounts. CAUTION: • By default, all application settings are set to cache to C drive. Dell recommends that you cache to the RAM Disk Z drive as is preset in the account profiles to avoid overflowing the Unified Write Filter cache. • It is recommended that other applications available to new and existing users be configured to prevent writing to the local file system because of the limited size of the disk space. It is recommended that care be exercised when changing configuration settings of the factory-installed applications. To configure the default admin and user profiles stored on the thin client: 1 On the User Accounts window, click Configure Advanced User Profile Properties. The User Profiles dialog box is displayed. 2 Use the command buttons such as Change Type, Delete, and Copy to as described in the Microsoft documentation provided throughout the wizards. Changing the computer name of a thin client Administrators can change the computer name of a thin client. The computer name information and the Terminal Services Client Access License (TSCAL) are preserved regardless of the Unified Write Filter state (enabled or disabled). This maintains the specific computer identity information and facilitates the image management of the thin client. To change the computer name of a thin client device, see 1 Log in as an administrator. 2 Go to Start > Control Panel > System. The System window is displayed. 3 In the Computer name, domain, and workgroup settings section, click Change Settings. The System Properties dialog box is displayed. 4 Click Change to rename the computer name. 5 In the Computer Name window, type the name for the thin client device in the Computer name field, and click OK. 6 In the Confirmation dialog box, click OK to restart for applying the changes. 7 Click Close, and then click Restart Now to apply the changes. 38 Additional administrator utility and settings information

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To edit the default settings of a standard user or administrator account:
1
On the
User Accounts
window, click
Manage another account
.
The
Manage Accounts
window is displayed.
2
To change as required, select
User
.
The
Change an Account
window is displayed. Now make the desired changes using the links provided.
Configuring
user
profiles
Open the
User Accounts
window as described in
Managing User Accounts
.
CAUTION:
•
By default, all application settings are set to cache to C drive. Dell recommends that you cache to the RAM Disk Z drive as is preset
in the account
profiles
to avoid
overflowing
the
Unified
Write Filter cache.
•
It is recommended that other applications available to new and existing users be
configured
to prevent writing to the local
file
system because of the limited size of the disk space. It is recommended that care be exercised when changing
configuration
settings of the factory-installed applications.
To
configure
the default admin and user
profiles
stored on the thin client:
1
On the
User Accounts
window, click
Configure
Advanced User
Profile
Properties
.
The
User
Profiles
dialog box is displayed.
2
Use the command buttons such as
Change Type
,
Delete
, and
Copy to
as described in the Microsoft documentation provided
throughout the wizards.
Changing the computer name of a thin client
Administrators can change the computer name of a thin client. The computer name information and the Terminal Services Client Access
License (TSCAL) are preserved regardless of the
Unified
Write Filter state (enabled or disabled). This maintains the
specific
computer
identity information and facilitates the image management of the thin client.
To change the computer name of a thin client device, see
1
Log in as an administrator.
2
Go to
Start
>
Control Panel
>
System
.
The
System
window is displayed.
3
In the
Computer name, domain, and workgroup settings
section, click
Change Settings
.
The
System Properties
dialog box is displayed.
4
Click
Change
to rename the computer name.
5
In the
Computer Name
window, type the name for the thin client device in the
Computer name
field,
and click
OK
.
6
In the
Confirmation
dialog box, click
OK
to restart for applying the changes.
7
Click
Close
, and then click
Restart Now
to apply the changes.
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Additional administrator utility and settings information