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Yes I tried that, and every combination of old and new user names. Could not get Remote Desktop to connect to my server no matter what I did. Possible I did something wrong, but all good again with a local account. Thanks Brink.

Worked like a charm. With a local account my Remote Desktop is working again. :)

Hi Thanks for the great info. I too am trying to restore my previous W8.0 local account name after the W8.1 upgrade, which broke so many things for me. I'm want to confirm what darnatl did here. He followed your advice, but used a dummy Account Name ("john doe2" in your example) to get past...