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Answer by Milind R for How do I change the default location for a users home...

You CAN change the location of AppData, just a bit longer : Open AppData Right Click on Local Click the location tab, and click Move Create an AppData folder somewhere, and create a folder Local in it...

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Answer by Bill Rodman for How do I change the default location for a users...

I've recently had the same issue. I wanted to use Microsoft's SteadyState program on a machine with pre-existing user accounts on C:\USERS that I wanted to move on D:. I followed these steps: I imaged...

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Answer by Benjol for How do I change the default location for a users home...

I've spent a long time researching this and finally managed to do it on my own machine. There are two scenarios here: a new install, and a machine that is already installed/used. For a new install, you...

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Answer by WaldenL for How do I change the default location for a users home...

For individual folders (My Docyuments, My Pictures, etc., the "Special Folders") I do the registry/GPO thing you alluded to. However, if I want to move the entire folder structure I cheat. Move the...

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Answer by Adam Lerman for How do I change the default location for a users...

I have been told you can to this by: 1) Open 2 Windows explorer windows (one to the new drive, one to c:\USERS) 2) create new folder to store information on the new drive 3) right click and drag the...

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How do I change the default location for a users home directory in Vista?

I would like to move the default location of my c:\Users\USERNAME to another drive. What is the easiest way to do this and how? I know that I can move each of my "Special Folders" like Documents,...

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