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 ...

Sharing your PC with other members in the house makes it obvious to have separate user accounts. The good thing is you don’t need a Microsoft account to add a new user profile in Windows. Now if you ...

Deleting a Windows 7 user folder removes all personalized settings and data in addition to any files or folders stored in folders specific to the user's account, such as the user's "My Documents" and ...

Yesterday we showed you how to move your home folder to another drive in OS X, and we've already done the My Documents move on XP; if you're a Vista user, now it's your turn. As our resident Windows ...

I inherited a PC from a family member but I don't want to use the main, original user profile for logon/storage. I renamed it using the Settings Accounts applet, but that doesn't change the folder ...

This issue may occur if the user profile was manually deleted by using the command prompt or byusing Windows File Explorer and if the “Do not logon users with ...

A common pain point in an information technology (IT) administrator’s career is managing user profiles. User profiles are a ubiquitous part of a Windows IT pro’s life, especially those who manage ...

Windows Vista introduces a fundamental change in the way user data is stored. The XP-style Documents And Settings folder is gone, replaced by the Users folder, which is located in the root of the ...