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process improvement
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Discussions tagged with process improvement on WindowsForum.com cover methods to streamline Windows system administration tasks. One thread examines the feasibility of moving user profile folders, such as the entire contents of a directory containing ntuser.dat files, to improve storage management. The conversation highlights practical challenges, including permission restrictions even for Administrators, and suggests alternative approaches like using a rescue disk and xcopy in command mode. Registry editing is noted as a time-consuming and unreliable method. These insights reflect real-world attempts to optimize Windows file and user profile handling, offering troubleshooting advice for IT professionals and advanced users seeking more efficient system configuration processes.
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I experimented with these 2 procedures and the instructions for moving the entire contents of the folder is flawed. Even as Administrator you cannot copy or move the ntuser.dat files in Network services & Local services. What can be done if you want to move or copy the directory...
administrator
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