http://blogs.technet.com/b/askds/archive/2008/06/30/automatic-creation-of-user-folders-for-home-roaming-profile-and-redirected-folders.aspx Automatic creation of user folders for home, roaming profile and redirected folders. NedPyle [MSFT] 30 Jun 2008 7:19 PM 18 Hi Rob here again. Periodically we’re asked “what is the best way to auto-create home, roaming profile, and folder redirection folders instead of Administrators creating and configuring the NTFS permissions manually?” The techniques in […]

http://blog.coultard.com/2012/01/how-to-setup-active-directory-users.html How to: Disable Roaming Profiles I have previously used Roaming Profiles, mostly for re-creating a user’s profile when their computer dies. They do have their advantages but they also don’t fail gracefully. There are also some fundamental problems such as: Software may not be installed on the machine: the profile may have links to […]

Step 1: Enable the use of separate profile versions If you are deploying Roaming User Profiles on computers running Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012 R2, or Windows Server 2012, we recommend making a couple of changes to your Windows environment prior to deploying. These changes help ensure that future operating system upgrades go smoothly, […]