Windows 10 user name

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After going some way into setting up Win 10 on a new laptop, I noticed the folder name under Users is Andre. I hate the name "Andre"! I presume MS took the first five characters of the email address, which is crazy. Why not use the account name? On my other laptop, I have seven characters for my user name, and it's also not part of my email address. How do I change this?

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