XCLN: Location of User Profiles

ID: Q141984


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Exchange Server, version 4.0


IMPORTANT: This article contains information about the registry. Before you edit the registry, you should first make a backup copy of the registry files (System.dat and User.dat). Both are hidden files in the Windows folder.

SUMMARY

This article describes the location of Microsoft Exchange, version 4.0, client User Profiles.


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When using the Microsoft Exchange client for Windows 95, the user profiles are saved in the Registry under the following key:


HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS MESSAGING SUBSYSTEM\PROFILES 


NOTE: The Microsoft Exchange user profiles contain binary information and should not be modified in the registry. Editing the profiles this way can cause irreparable damage to the profile. It will then have to be deleted and recreated, resulting in the loss of all settings.

Additional query words: user profiles

Keywords : kbusage XCLN
Version : 4.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbhowto


Last Reviewed: March 10, 1999
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