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Brian
August 25th 05, 05:25 PM
Howdy All,
I have a laptop which I used for a salesman that quit and now I have a new
salesman with a different name.
I would like to clone the existing user profile (which is a system admin)
and then delete the original account.
Can someone point me in the right direction?
Thanks,
Brian
Anando [MS-MVP]
August 25th 05, 05:36 PM
Hi Brian,
To copy a user profile
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/sysdm_userprofile_copy.mspx
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Anando
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"Brian" > wrote in message ...
> Howdy All,
>
> I have a laptop which I used for a salesman that quit and now I have a new salesman with a
> different name.
>
> I would like to clone the existing user profile (which is a system admin) and then delete the
> original account.
>
> Can someone point me in the right direction?
>
> Thanks,
> Brian
>
Brian
August 25th 05, 06:00 PM
Thanks a million Anando!
"Anando [MS-MVP]" > wrote in message
...
> Hi Brian,
>
> To copy a user profile
> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/sysdm_userprofile_copy.mspx
>
> --
>
> Anando
> Microsoft MVP- Windows Shell/User
> http://www.microsoft.com/mvp
> http://www.mvps.org
>
>
> Folder customizations
> http://newdelhi.sancharnet.in/minku
>
> Protect your PC!
> http://www.microsoft.com/protect
>
>
> "Brian" > wrote in message
> ...
>> Howdy All,
>>
>> I have a laptop which I used for a salesman that quit and now I have a
>> new salesman with a different name.
>>
>> I would like to clone the existing user profile (which is a system admin)
>> and then delete the original account.
>>
>> Can someone point me in the right direction?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Brian
>>
>
>
Anando [MS-MVP]
August 25th 05, 06:28 PM
You are very welcome !
--
Anando
Microsoft MVP- Windows Shell/User
http://www.microsoft.com/mvp
http://www.mvps.org
Folder customizations
http://newdelhi.sancharnet.in/minku
Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/protect
"Brian" > wrote in message ...
> Thanks a million Anando!
>
>
> "Anando [MS-MVP]" > wrote in message ...
>> Hi Brian,
>>
>> To copy a user profile
>> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/sysdm_userprofile_copy.mspx
>>
>> --
>>
>> Anando
>> Microsoft MVP- Windows Shell/User
>> http://www.microsoft.com/mvp
>> http://www.mvps.org
>>
>>
>> Folder customizations
>> http://newdelhi.sancharnet.in/minku
>>
>> Protect your PC!
>> http://www.microsoft.com/protect
>>
>>
>> "Brian" > wrote in message ...
>>> Howdy All,
>>>
>>> I have a laptop which I used for a salesman that quit and now I have a new salesman with a
>>> different name.
>>>
>>> I would like to clone the existing user profile (which is a system admin) and then delete the
>>> original account.
>>>
>>> Can someone point me in the right direction?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Brian
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
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