Chapter 12. User Profiles

A user profile stores a user’s settings separately from other users’ settings. Even in locked-down environments, users can still change most settings in their own user profiles. But seldom are the default settings that come with Microsoft Windows XP Professional ideal for every environment. Thus, you will likely want to customize default user profiles to start users with the most appropriate settings. This chapter describes how to create and deploy user profiles in your organization.

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