Tag Archives: Profiles

Reducing Profile Size with a Profile Clean Up Script – PowerShell Edition

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Aaron Parker

I recently posted a script for removing unnecessary files and pruning files based on their age, which can be used at logoff to keep profile sizes manageable - Reducing Profile Size with a Profile Clean Up Script. Andrew Morgan (@andyjmorgan) has kindly translated … Continue reading →

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Reducing Profile Size with a Profile Clean Up Script

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Aaron Parker

Windows profiles become larger over time – it’s an inescapable fact. This means that if you are using roaming profiles, logons (and logoff) will be longer and longer. It’s not just individual file sizes, but also the number of files … Continue reading →

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Sunday Link Love

Posted on February 22, 2009 by Aaron Parker

Here’s a few articles that I’ve been reading recently and I thought it might be worthwhile sharing them: Kevin Reeuwijk has an article on integrating App-V 4.5 with SCCM 2007 R2, but shows us how to get the best of … Continue reading →

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Raymond Chen on Profile Folders

Posted on July 28, 2006 by Aaron Parker

The latest TechNet Magazine has an article by Raymon Chen on the “Program Files” and “Documents and Settings” folders, including changes to the profiles folder in Windows Vista. It gives some clarification to the changes in Vista and I thought … Continue reading →

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UPHClean 2.x Beta

Posted on May 22, 2006 by Aaron Parker

The User Profile Hive Cleanup Service is a tool that I’ve even been installing on desktops. A beta for version 2.x is underway and Thomas Koetzing has an impressive writeup of the tool on his site here, where you can … Continue reading →

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