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What is a Local Profile? a Local profile is a profile which is created when a person or user first logins into a local machine and it stores the persons desktop settings, this is located under c:\documents and settings directory on the local PC What is a Mandatory Profile? A mandatory profile is a profile which cannot be altered for example if a user changes a desktop wallpaper after they log off, then log back on again, the desktop wallpaper is no longer there. (ntuser.man stored on the network share) To Create a Mandatory profile rename ntuser.dat to ntuser.man What is a Roaming Profile?
A roaming profile a profile which follows you where ever you go e.g which ever workstation you log onto, it will still have the same setting that you had saved previously before, it does not lose it settings despite what workstation you are going to logon to. (ntuser.dat stored on the network share).
