Making all the files and settings you need migrate is quite easy, as all is controlled by XML files.Īnyway Sam at Ehlertech surely will be happy to assist. Or else USMT cannot join the profile to the account. USMT will handle the roaming nicely, as long as the user did NOT login to the target PC prior to restoring the profile.Īnd make SURE the user account is already present on the new domain. You can even restore to a new user name :-) Then carry over the data to your new AD and again use Using User Profile Central you can just sit at a Workstation centrally and collect all the user profiles to a network share. (USMT was the 'engine' inside Windows Easy Transfer) I found this handy script and modified it to include other items under the users AppData folder (Microsoft products, Accela, In House Apps, etc.) and we have. USMTGUI or maybe even User Profile Central, both from Ehlertech in Denmark, is what you need.īoth programs utilize 'User State Migration Tool' from Microsoft. We do have some applications & settings that USMT apparently does NOT migrate.Īny ideas as to how 1 & 2 can be handled will be greatly appreciated!ĭefinitely use 'modern times Windows Easy Transfer' for this!! and to the correct roaming profile version folder We did create a simple setup with scripts that lets us run USMT as a standalone tool and it seems to work pretty well. Several other, initially very promising, tools has been tested. My technician conducted an initial survey and we discovered that the only tool capable of successfully migrating User settings, from one Windows version to another and one Office version to another, is MS USMT. Our own 2016 Domain is setup with Office 2016 and roaming profiles and we of course want the new users data on redirected folders for security reasons (important stuff stored locally gives me the creeps!) Browse to the Google Chrome Profile Folder of the old user. The users on the old 2012 Domain are running a mix of Windows 7, 8 and 10 and Office 20, with their data stored locally on their PC’s. Reveal Hidden Files and Folders (opens in new tab). 100 colleagues from a newly acquired company.

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