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 http://serverfault.com/questions/8187/whats-the-best-way-to-move-c-users-to-d-users-under-vista-w7 http://serverfault.com/questions/8187/whats-the-best-way-to-move-c-users-to-d-users-under-vista-w7
 +
 +==== Delete $Windows.~BT and $Windows.~WS Folders ====
 +
 +''$Windows.~BT'' and ''$Windows.~WS'' are temporary folders and can be safely deleted.
 +
 +<file>
 +takeown /F C:\$Windows.~BT\* /R /A 
 +icacls C:\$Windows.~BT\*.* /T /grant administrators:F 
 +rmdir /S /Q C:\$Windows.~BT\
 +</file>
 +
 +Now copy-paste the following and hit Enter to delete the contents of $Windows.~WS directory
 +
 +<file>
 +takeown /F C:\$Windows.~WS\* /R /A 
 +icacls C:\$Windows.~WS\*.* /T /grant administrators:F 
 +rmdir /S /Q C:\$Windows.~WS\
 +</file>
 +
 +==== Delete Old User Profiles ====
 +
 +<file>
 +cd c:\users
 +dir
 +wmic /node:localhost path win32_UserProfile where LocalPath="c:\\users\\user" Delete 2>>c:\windows\temp\wmic.err
 +</file>
  
 ==== Disk Compression ==== ==== Disk Compression ====
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 **2012 R2 - SxS**: https://www.saotn.org/windows-server-2012-r2-disk-cleanup-dism/ **2012 R2 - SxS**: https://www.saotn.org/windows-server-2012-r2-disk-cleanup-dism/
  
-:!: The Disk Cleanup Tool is available in Windows Server 2012, if you install the Desktop Experience feature.+:!: The **Disk Cleanup Tool** is available in Windows Server 2012, if you **install the Desktop Experience feature**.
  
 :!: All existing service packs and updates cannot be uninstalled after this next command is completed.  :!: All existing service packs and updates cannot be uninstalled after this next command is completed. 
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 Perhaps as an administrator: Perhaps as an administrator:
  
-  - Create a new directory/structure on a disk drive to hold the user's local cache +  - **Create a new directory/structure** on the destination disk drive to hold the user's local cache 
-    - Adjust permissions so that user, and administrators, can access the directory/contents +    - **Adjust permissions** so that user, and administrators, can access the directory/contents 
-  - Move the user's .OST file to the new location +  - M**ove the user's .OST file** to the new location 
-  - Create a symbolic link from the old file/location to the new +  - **Create a symbolic link** from the old file/location to the new 
-  - Start Outlook+  - **Start Outlook**
     - If any problems, close Outlook and check permissions     - If any problems, close Outlook and check permissions
  
-As the user whose .OST file we are moving, create the link at a command prompt:+As the user whose .OST file we are moving, create the symlink at a command prompt:
  
 <file> <file>
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