When you set up a new user account, Windows 10 creates a profile folder and assigns it to the new account. Here's how to customize the name of that folder. When you do a clean install of Windows 10, ...

My environment is Windows XP sp3 and 2003 server. I have 300 clients/users and about half of them are laptops. We are running roaming profiles and it is not working so well. We have excluded ...

On Windows 11/10, the User Account/Profile at the location %SystemDrive%\Users\<UserName> contains files, folders, and data that the associated user can access easily ...

Microsoft roaming profiles give IT administrators a basic way to provide users with their personal settings and data across Windows devices or virtual desktops connected to the corporate network. They ...

Howdy,<BR><BR>I'm having a bit of a hard time setting up a new domain at work (Windows 2003 server). I want to setup, as the subject sugests, roaming profiles and folder redirection. I've setup ...

Virtual desktop users often need to store files that should remain available after they log off. Folder redirection is one way to centralize user data storage so important files are not lost when a ...

Changes to user profiles in Vista improve logon performance for users with roaming profiles. For employees whose primary computing device is a desktop PC, moving to another computer often results in ...

The quickest way to make a folder interesting is to forbid me from opening it.

Windows 10 keeps a collection of shortcuts to system and user folders. If you know the registered name of one of those folders, you can get to it easily using shell: commands. Here are some useful ...