Saving and Restoring Profile

[John]

Hi

Is there a way to save profile of a user on one of the xp clients which can
be restored should the profile go corrupt on the pc?

Thanks

Regards

 

[Pegasus \(MVP\)]

Hi

Is there a way to save profile of a user on one of the xp clients which can
be restored should the profile go corrupt on the pc?

Thanks

Regards

You could do this:
- Reboot the machine
- Log on under an administator's account.
- Use xcopy.exe with the appropriate switches
(to include hidden and system files) to copy the
user's profile folder to some suitable location.

 

[John]

Thanks. Is the profile folder everything under Documents and Settings\<user
name>\ folder?

Thanks

Regards

 

[Pegasus \(MVP\)]

Yes.

Thanks. Is the profile folder everything under Documents and Settings\<user
name>\ folder?

Thanks

Regards