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Jul 25, 2017 How do I copy an existing user profile to a new user profile in win7? How to copy existing user profile to a new user profile in win7? By BCNH on Jun 27, 2013 at 15:10 UTC. Next: as soon as I click. Create new Windows 7 Profile for user. Rename old profile to something like user. How to customize a default user profile in Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2 The only supported method for customizing the default user profile is by using the Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup CopyProfile parameter in the Unattend.xml answer file. A user profile is the main C: Users (user-name) folder of a user account that contains all of the account's settings, shortcuts, information, and user folders (ex: My Music) with the files in them. This will show you how to Move the default location of a user profile in Windows 7 and Vista to another location of your choice so it will be stored. Click the Edit menu, and then click Copy. If you don't see the Edit menu, press Alt. Locate the C: Users New_Username folder, where C is the drive that Windows is installed on, and New_Username is the name of the new user profile you created. Click the Edit menu, and then click Paste. If you don't see the Edit menu, press Alt. Copying user profile or cloning a user account windows 10 I am trying to see if there is a way to save some time by copying a user profile from one user account to another on Windows 10. As an administrator, I want to copy the contents of desktop, My documents, start menu and other such settings and preferences.
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CopyProfile specifies whether the default user profile usually stored under C:UsersDefault is overwritten with the currently logged-on user profile. You can use this setting to copy user profile settings to all newly-created user accounts on the destination computer.
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CopyProfile specifies whether the default user profile usually stored under C:UsersDefault is overwritten with the currently logged-on user profile. You can use this setting to copy user profile settings to all newly-created user accounts on the destination computer.
Use the following steps to set customized user profiles:
How To Copy User Profile In Windows Vista
Log on as a user whose profile you can customize (for example, the built-in-administrator account).
Customize the desired user profile settings.
Set CopyProfile to true.
Run sysprep /generalize to copy the customized user profile settings over the default user profile.
All subsequent user accounts that are created will have the customizations that you have set. For details on Sysprep, see the Sysprep Technical Reference in the Windows OEM Preinstallation Kit (Windows OPK) User's Guide.
This setting does not copy the built-in administrator profile unless the built-in administrator is the currently logged-on user.
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