Article ID: 797
Last updated: 21 Dec, 2020
How to Delete Old User Profiles on Workstations Across a NetworkOld user profiles can consume large amount of space on shared network computers. This can be critical on some machines with relatively small Solid State hard drives. Its a good idea to delete old user profiles from shared network Windows PCs to ensure that the drives do not run out of space. A number of methods have been around for some time, however recent changes to Windows 10 have broken a lot of these. The attached Powershell script can be deployed via Group Policy as either a scheduled task, or a Computer Startup script.
Note: Always test this script before wide-scale deployment.
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Article ID: 797
Last updated: 21 Dec, 2020
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Posted: 27 May, 2020 by
Andrew Sharrad
Updated: 21 Dec, 2020 by
Andrew Sharrad
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