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Discusses a "The User Profile Service failed the logon. User profile cannot be loaded” error message that may be received in Windows 7 and Windows Vista. Provides several methods to resolve this problem. Link Removed

Hi all I want to transfer the data - email, contacts, calendar and accounts for both gmail and my ISP - from one system to another (I built a new computer, this one has a nasty habit of going off.) I don't use/want stationery etc I'm using Outlook 2010 64bit, and Windows 7 64bit SP1 on both...

When I restarted my computer after running a check of the hard drive, I got a message that read "C:\windows\system32\config\systemprofile\Desktop refers to a location that is unavailable." The desktop had reverted to a default appearance and all the icons on it except for the recycle bin were...

Fixes an issue in which stale user profile folders are not deleted completely if the "Delete user profiles older than a specified number of days on system restart" Group Policy is applied. This issue occurs on a computer that is running Windows 7 or... More...

Hi My windows 7 boots up but there is no text under any of my icons. None of the menus have any text so the task windows are distorted and so are any buttons (which are all text free). I can get to my command prompt and the text display is fine (presumably it uses a different font) . I suspect...

Alright, so this is kind of complicated. I really hope someone can help me. This weekend, I was unable to login to Windows. When it got to the login page, I got no response from my keyboard or mouse. I tried 3 system restore points, none of which worked, so I had to go with a full system...

My harddisk has 4 partitions 1st - bootloader 2nd - win7 3rd - win7 ghost image from 2nd win7 (logical disk) 4th - recovery After using easybcd to add 3rd partition win7 and boot in I find that the system drive for this win7 is D: & using user profile in C: and basically if i install a new...

this is a learning center. The user profile starts out as default at the beginning class session. After the last class session, I want to reset it to default for the next class. what users\profile\folders need to be saved and restored to insure per user app & system configurations are...

Just want help on an error message. I tried to log on to my admin account. The error message I received was "The User Profile Service service failed the log on. User profile cannot be loaded." Is any one familiar with this problem?

Hiya- I have inherited a netbook from a deceased relative. FINALLY got the password. Running Win7. My relative's name is the only user name and owners name on the computer. I would like to use it without being constantly reminded of him. Is it possible to change the main name without a total...

Hi all please can someone help?. I am running win 7 64bit and all of a sudden all my desktop icons disappeared along with my start menu and my right click function. Ctrl-alt-del brings up the option to access the task manger but it fails to display it. safe mode is fine and when I create a...

Describes how to customize a default user profile or a mandatory user profile in Windows 7 and in Windows Server 2008 R2. Link Removed

Fixes an issue in which you cannot find the excluded default folders in the user profile if you use user credentials to log on a Windows 7-based or Windows Server 2008 R2-based client computer in a domain environment. These folders are excluded from the... More...

How do I edit the line of type under my name. I have the same thing in my sig so I'd like to say something different up there. I've looked but I can't find where you can change it. Mike

My hard drive died. My recovery disks were for Vista, so after getting a new drive and running them, I upgraded to Windows 7, which is what I had done before. I established my user profile of TVZ. I created a "TVZ" folder under "Users", then put all my backed up files in it. However, none of my...

I can't great new accounts or activate the guest account, but was able before. When I create a new account, Windows creates the new user login icon. When I try to login to that account I get this error: "The user profile service failed the logon. User profile cannot be loaded." then the account...

Troubleshoot the error: "The User Profile Service failed the logon. User profile cannot be loaded”, on Windows 7 and Windows Vista computers. Link Removed

I was trying to get into a hidden subfolder to delete a file from a old program. It asked for admin personon's. I hit OK and it look about 10min for windows to update the folder. The problem is that after that now all my folders in my profile are gone. My music, pictures, and everything. I...

Hello, all. My gadgets disappeared. They do not look like black boxes or anything, they just do not show up at all. The right-click gadgets menu is simply empty, there's no gadgets there at all, not even the default ones. Just to be clear, I already have done the following things: - checked if...

I have a computer with three partitions, the first with 100GB exclusively to Windows 7 (already installed), a partition for applications and another partition for personal files (photos, text, music, movies, etc.). I wonder how to configure the location of "My Documents", so that all users...