A user profile is a place where Windows 10 stores a collection of settings and preferences, making a user account the way it looks for that particular account. All these settings and preferences are stored in a folder called User Profile folder located in C:UsersUser_name. It contains all the settings for screensavers, desktop background, sound settings, display settings and other features. The User Profile also contains users personal files & folders such as Desktop, Documents, Download, Favorites, Links, Music, Pictures etc.
Whenever you add a new user account in Windows 10, a new user profile for that account is automatically created. Since the user profile is automatically created, you don’t get to specify the User Profile folder’s name, so this tutorial will show you How to Rename User Profile Folder in Windows 10.
Rename User Profile Folder in Windows 10
Asire w ke ou kreye yon pwen restorasyon jis nan ka yon bagay ale mal.
1. Sign out of the user account for which you want to change the name of the user profile folder.
2. Now you need to sign in to any kont administratè (you don’t want to change this administrator account).
Remak: If you don’t have access to an administrator account, you can enable the built-in Administrator to sign in to Windows and do these steps.
3. Louvri Envit Kòmandman. Itilizatè a ka fè etap sa a pa chèche 'cmd' ak Lè sa a, peze Mete.
4. Tape lòd sa a nan cmd epi frape Antre:
wmic useraccount get name,SID
5. Note down the SID of the account you want to change the name of the user profile folder.
6. Peze Windows Key + R Lè sa a, tape rjdi epi frape Antre pou ouvri Editè Rejis.
7. Ale nan kle rejis sa a:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicoftWindows NTCurrentVersionProfileList
8. From the left pane, select the SID which you noted in step 5 then in the right window, pane double-click on ProfileImagePath.
9. Now, under Value data field, change the name of the user profile folder dapre preferans ou yo.
Pou egzanp: Si se C:UsersMicrosoft_Windows10 then you could change it to C:UsersWindows10
10. Close Registry Editor then press Windows Key + E yo louvri File Explorer.
11. Navige nan la C: Itilizatè yo in the Windows File Explorer.
12. Dwa-klike sou la user profile folder ak rename according to the new path to the profile you have renamed in step 9.
13. Close everything and reboot your PC to save changes.
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