I figured it out. Had to go to the Skype website, edit profile and change it there. There's a 2nd "edit profile" button in the actual edit profile page that I must of missed previously.

Thanks...

I open from preinstalled apps on my laptop. And my profile is synced with my Microsoft account.

I changed my name on my Microsoft account last night but it hasn't synced/updated on my Skype...

Thanks Edwin, but I'm not given the option to change my name on Skype. It's synced with my Microsoft account. I read online that I need to unsync before I can change my name, however, it doesn't give...

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Link to my Skype screenshot

Did you already do step 5 in option 1 to apply for Windows?

I did step 5 and it changed my name on the lock screen to the email address associated with my Microsoft acct and not the name on my...

Brink:

I utilized the Microsoft link in Option 1. I was able to change my name. However, I hasn't updated the name on my laptop lock screen. Is there a way to sync? My ultimate goal is to have my...

Are you talking about the name that appears above the login box.

That will either show your username (C:\users\username) if a local account, or your email address unless you have set an alias...

I'm trying to change my name that displays on my windows login screen (not to be confused with my password). I've searched the web and tried everything I could find but nothing works. And the name...