The slowdown you are experiencing when logging in new users on a server, particularly during the "Applying your personal settings" stage, can be related to the accumulation of user profiles and settings over time. Here are some steps you can take to address this issue without reinstalling the OS:
Steps to Correct the Slowdown Issue:
- Cleanup of User Profiles:
- Identify and remove unnecessary or unused user profiles from the server. Ensure that only essential user profiles are retained.
- Use the built-in Windows tools like User Profiles in System Properties to manage user profiles and remove any redundant profiles.
[]Utilize Group Policy:
- Configure Group Policy settings to...