Questions about a user's profile, home folder and user space files.
Questions tagged [user-profiles]
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What steps should be taken to clean a pc when moving to a new job?
What steps should be taken to clean a pc when moving to a new job? I don't want to leave behind any personal information on my work computer.
Thomas Bratt
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Where does sysdm.cpl,EditUserProfiles get the data from?
Running this command rundll32 sysdm.cpl,EditUserProfiles will display the 'User Profiles' window showing details about the profiles stored on that machine. The speed at which this screen loads suggests this data is stored somewhere locally versus…
JuliusPIV
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User's home folder displayed as UsersFiles
My user's name is iSYan. When I go to the iSYan system folder on my desktop, it's named "UsersFiles". I have Windows 7 (I know, I still use Windows 7). How can I rename it back to iSYan?
iSYan
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I can't sign in on a profiile on Windows 7 on my HP dv6?
I can sign in on one profile but not on another. This just started today on a profile that has been in use for more than a year. No new software added. Eset Smart Security is up to date. Eset Antivirus scan found no threats.
dan
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Lost files while deleting users
I was trying to stop the need to login every time my screen went to sleep using Windows 10. I did not succeed, what I did do however was to delete my main user profile that contained all of my documents and pictures. Is there any way to recover or…
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Contacts folder replacing user profile
So I wanted to move some user folders that I don't use (favorites, contacts, links, ect..) into a dummy folder. Well, stupid me somehow made the contacts folder replace my user profile, so the location, instead of being C:\Users\User\Contacts, it's…
Jeff
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