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In Windows 7   Microsoft decided to disable the ability to copy profiles to the Default profile using this classic method. In fact, the only profile you can copy from is the “Default” profile itself! This prevents you from customizing a profile, and copying it anywhere. There is a piece of software that will enable this button again. Simply download "Windows enabler"( it s a freeware Utility you can download it from internet) and start it as system administrator (right click on programs symbol) on the box where you want to copy the local user profile to the roaming profile. Go to the system tray and activate the "windows enabler". Now the "copy to" button gets enabled once you click on it.

From  Outlook client: Press Alt+F11 which will open the VBA window.  In the left pane, navigate to Project1-MS Outlook Object and double-click 'ThisOutlookSession'. Paste the code into the window in the right pane. Press the green arrow button to execute the code. Script Sub FixCopy() Dim calendar As MAPIFolder Dim calItem As Object     Set calendar = Application.GetNamespace("MAPI").GetDefaultFolder(olFolderCalendar)         Dim iItemsUpdated As Integer Dim strTemp As String iItemsUpdated = 0 For Each calItem In calendar.Items     If Mid(calItem.Subject, 1, 6) = "Copy: " Then       strTemp = Mid(calItem.Subject, 7, Len(calItem.Subject) - 6)       calItem.Subject = strTemp       iItemsUpdated = iItemsUpdated + 1     End If     calItem.Save Next calItem MsgBox iItemsUpdated & ...

Compacting the AD DS database NTDS.DIT improves performance. The improvement varies depending on amount of changes to the database. Stop "Active Directory Domain Services" (also stops the services below) -File Replication Service -Kerberos Key Distribution Center -Intersite Messaging -DNS Server ntdsutil ntdsutil: activate instance ntds Active instance set to "ntds". ntdsutil: files Service "NTDS" is running. Stop the service before binding to this Active Direct ory database. ntdsutil: files file maintenance: compact to c:\temp Initiating DEFRAGMENTATION mode... Source Database: C:\Windows\NTDS\ntds.dit Target Database: c:\temp\ntds.dit Defragmentation Status (% complete) 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 |----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----| ................................................... It is recommended that you immediately perform a full backup of this database. If you restore a backup made before the defragmentation, the database wi...

   ntdsutil ntdsutil: activate instance ntds Active instance set to "ntds". ntdsutil: semantic database analysis semantic checker: help ? - Show this help information Check Quota - Integrity-check quota-tracking table Get %d - Get record info with given DNT Go - Start Semantic Checker with No Fixup Go Fixup - Start Semantic Checker with Fixup Help - Show this help information Quit - Return to the prior menu Rebuild Quota - Force asynchronous rebuild of quota-tracking table Verbose %s - Turn verbose mode on/off semantic checker: verbose on Verbose mode enabled. semantic checker: go fixup Fixup mode is turned on Opening DIT database... Done. Done. ......Done. Writing summary into log file dsdit.dmp.0 SDs scanned: 91 Records scanned: 3470 Processing records..Done. Elapsed time 3 seconds.