User Manager Cannot Rename a Group (137513)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.51
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
This article was previously published under Q137513

SYMPTOMS

In User Manager (or User Manager for Domains), it is not possible to rename a Group. If you select a Group, and choose the User menu, the Rename command is unavailable.

RESOLUTION

To workaround this problem, copy the group to a different name and then delete the original group.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT versions 3.51 and 4.0. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/8/2001
Keywords:KB137513
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