How To Change Registered Owner And Organization Name In Windows 7

As you may know, the registered owner and organization name can been seen by launching About Windows. About Windows can be opened by typing winver in Start menu search area and hitting enter.

 

Now, if you want to change the registered owner and organization name to something else from the current one, you can do with a small registry tweak. Of course, you can also do this using free programs such as Set Owner. If you are looking for a manual way to do the same, follow the below mentioned steps.

 

1. Type regedit in Start menu search box and hit enter to launch Registry Editor. Click Yes if you are prompted with a UAC prompt.

 

2. In the Registry Editor, navigate to the following key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion

 

3. In the right-pane, double-click on RegisteredOwner and RegisteredOrganization entries to change them.

 

4. Now, open the About Windows dialog-box to see the new registered owner and organization name.