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Friday, January 29, 2010

Relocate user profile to another drive in Windows 7


First active the administrator account (from a cmd prompt "Run as administrator")
net user administrator /active:yes
net user administrator password
http://www.windows7home.net/how-to-enable-or-disable-administrator-account-in-windows-7/

Second, move c:\Users\x to another drive such as d:\Users\x

Finally, create the symbolic link
mklink /D C:\Users\x  D:\users\x
http://www.tips5.com/how-to-relocate-user-profile-folder-to-other-drive-in-windows-7

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