User State Migration Tool
USMT is an extensive tool, deserving its own dedicated chapter if not an entire book! In short, USMT searches a system for all user data and settings, packaging them into a single archive file. You can then import this archive onto another system, restoring the user data and settings. USMT’s default configuration captures all known Microsoft-centric settings and data, such as wallpaper, color scheme, Microsoft Office documents, favorites, and all files in the user’s profile folders. You can customize these defaults based upon the requirements of your environment. The current version of USMT, 4.0, is part of WAIK and is the preferred version to use with OSD because it adds many capabilities. The “USMT Versions” section ...
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