Questions tagged [user-profile]
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"You have been logged in with a temporary profile" - Windows 7 PC on Windows Server 2012
I know it is one of the most frequently asked question. But I've tried all the fixes which didn't help. We have Windows 2012 Server R2 as DC and a series of Windows 7 systems connected to it. Suddenly, we have been receiving the notification "You…

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Using one profile for two or more users
So I have a server running Windows Server 2012 r2 with configured AD, DHCP, DNS and File Server. There are a few users which have the same profile path.
And I have a client running Windows 7, that has a modified Default profile.
I logged in as one…

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Windows Server 2008 R2 crashed and rebooted, user missing desktop folders
The server is Windows Server 2008 R2. The user is connecting with RDP to a remote desktop session on the server.
The server stopped and rebooted on 08/16. When the user logged back in to their RD session today 08/17, several (not all) folders on…

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Multiple profiles per user?
Is it possible to have multiple profiles per user?
The reason why I ask is because I need to create test environments for hundreds of users, where the test environment has different software. Unfortunately, the different software clashes with the…

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(How) Can I change the location of the local profile storage (C:\Users) in a roaming profile RDS environment?
Setup:
1 File Server and 2 Terminal Servers (RDS Hosts), 1 Domain
Roaming Profiles are set to \WS2008R2\PROFILES\
Local Profile storage as per default is in C:\Users
Relevant Software:
Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 Standard (64-bit)
Microsoft Outlook…

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Server 2012 Profiles not saving (marked as temp)
I have a Windows Server 2012 machine that randomly starting today wiped a user's profile and now will not save any changes after he logs out (desktop icons, bookmarks, etc.). His machine does this for all users including mine (a Domain admin) and…

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Trouble with roaming profiles and temporary profiles
So, here is the deal:
rds sessions hosts (2k8r2) in a farm
roaming profiles on a dfs share
A domain user (with a roaming profile setting) logs on a rds session host and this happens:
Windows cannot find the local profile and is logging you on…

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Windows server 2008 active directory user profile
I just wanted to ask about profile migration.
There is Windows 2008 r2 server and people are working connected to this server through RDP. One user was deleted from active directory a long time ago but that profile files (user account) is still…
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Default Windows domain user profile settings and behavior
I'm about to use Samba to create a Windows domain, primarily to enforce security GPO (using RSAT) after a data theft incident by an ex-employee before she left.
What is the default behavior of the profiles once they are created by an user?
Does it…

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Multiple profiles with Single AD Domain
I have problem with setting up multiple user profiles with single domain controller
I have 3 terminal server for each 3 company and I have single domain controller for all companies(because they all use single mail @company.com). I want to setup 3…

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Win 7, Roaming Users, Start Menu, All Programs, other user account folders shown
This is a screen capture of when the Win 7 workstation on a domain is clicked on All Programs, it shows other username folders. The folders can be clicked and it's content viewed and opened.
Is this because the network share where roaming user…

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Are temporary profiles copied from the "Default" profile?
I am in a situation where I know users will be logging in with temporary profiles while we decommission a server.
I would like to make a small change that gets applied to newly created temporary profiles, mainly just adding a file to the app data…

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Pre-load AD user profile to domain joined PC
Possible Duplicate:
Precached Windows Logins?
I swear I've seen clever solutions to this on SF before, but my search-fu is weak this Monday. Remote user's drive has failed, and I need to ship him a new one. It'd be ideal if I could get his…

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How to automatically delete user profile connected in a domain (Windows 7) once log off
How to automatically delete user profile connected in a domain (Windows 7) after logging off?

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Users are accumulating files everywhere and being wasteful/disorganised, what's the best strategy and supporting tools to help clean it up?
One strategy being considered is:
Advise users of the official locations that important working documents should be kept and that files kept in all other locations may be removed at will
each month move any files (docx, xlsx etc) not accessed…

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