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Applies to: Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012

Copies the Remote Desktop Services user configuration information from one user to another. The Remote Desktop Services user configuration information appears in the Remote Desktop Services extensions to Local Users and Groups and active directory Users and computers.

Note

You can also use the tsprof command to set the profile path for a user.

To find out what's new in the latest version, see What's New in Remote Desktop Services in Windows Server.

Syntax

tsprof /update {/domain:<Domainname> | /local} /profile:<path> <username>
tsprof /copy {/domain:<Domainname> | /local} [/profile:<path>] <src_user> <dest_user>
tsprof /q {/domain:<Domainname> | /local} <username>

Parameters

Parameter Description
/update Updates profile path information for <username> in domain <domainname> to <profilepath>.
/domain:<Domainname> Specifies the name of the domain in which the operation is applied.
/local Applies the operation only to local user accounts.
/profile:<path> Specifies the profile path as displayed in the Remote Desktop Services extensions in Local Users and Groups and active directory Users and computers.
<username> Specifies the name of the user for whom you want to update or query the server profile path.
/copy Copies user configuration information from <src_user> to <dest_user> and updates the profile path information for <dest_user> to <profilepath>. Both <src_user> and <dest_user> must either be local or must be in domain <domainname>.
<src_user> Specifies the name of the user from whom you want to copy the user configuration information. Also known as the source user.
<dest_user> Specifies the name of the user to whom you want to copy the user configuration information. Also known as the destination user.
/q Displays the current profile path of the user for whom you want to query the server profile path.
/? Displays help at the command prompt.

Examples

To copy user configuration information from LocalUser1 to LocalUser2, type:

tsprof /copy /local LocalUser1 LocalUser2

To set the Remote Desktop Services profile path for LocalUser1 to a directory called c:\profiles, type:

tsprof /update /local /profile:c:\profiles LocalUser1