Deploy Folder Redirection, Offline Files, and Roaming User Profiles

Applies To: Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2

This series of topics discuss how to use Windows Server to deploy Folder Redirection and Roaming User Profiles (sometimes known as RUP) to Windows client computers. The topics also discuss how to enable new Offline Files (client-side caching or CSC) functionality included with Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8.

• Deploy Folder Redirection with Offline Files

• Deploy Roaming User Profiles

• Deploy Primary Computers for Folder Redirection and Roaming User Profiles

• Enable Optimized Moving of Redirected Folders

• Enable the Always Offline Mode to Provide Faster Access to Files

• Enable Background File Synchronization on Metered Networks

• Disable Offline Files on Individual Redirected Folders

• Troubleshoot User Profiles with Events

See Also

Folder Redirection, Offline Files, and Roaming User Profiles
File and Storage Services