Backup Profile
Windows 10
It is good to back up the profile folder in the event your hard drive crashes. You should copy it to a different drive and not to another location on the drive. (The size of the profile folder is huge so you will need to back it up to a drive big enough to hold it. Also there is a good chance some protected files will not get backed up).
The location of the user (which is also the profile) is C:\users\username (The username will be the name of the user) As in the following example has four users (profiles)
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If you open one of the folders above, you will see the following folders
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To backup the profile, do the following
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Highlight the profile folder
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Copy the folder
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Go to the location you want to put a copy of the profile Folder
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Paste the profile Folder