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directory of stored
user
settings, information, and other information pertaining to the user
account. For example, a user
profile
may have the settings for his or her installed
programs
and operating
system. A user profile that is stored on a home computer is
often unique to the computer it is stored on and allows each user
who logs onto that computer to have their own personal settings.
However, a user profile that is stored on a network server allows
the user to keep their settings regardless of the computer they're
on as long as they log into their account. A userprofile is
It is also an environment variable
holding this directory path. For example, using %userprofile% in a
batch file would allow you to copy,
move, or otherwise manipulate the Windows users profile directory
without actually knowing the users profile name.
Also see: Network
definitions,
Profile, User
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