{"id":1318,"date":"2019-05-09T15:47:06","date_gmt":"2019-05-09T12:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helia.ee\/koolitus\/?page_id=1318"},"modified":"2019-05-09T15:47:07","modified_gmt":"2019-05-09T12:47:07","slug":"how-to-create-roaming-profile-in-active-directory-domain-services-in-windows","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/helia.ee\/koolitus\/?page_id=1318","title":{"rendered":"How to Create Roaming Profile in Active Directory Domain Services in Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Roaming profile allows user to logon to any computer in their organization and have all their personal files and setting apply to that computer. It is a powerful feature and&nbsp;it is easy to setup. Let&#8217;s get started!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Create a folder on your local hard drive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-9.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-9.png\" alt=\"Create a folder on your Windows hard drive\" class=\"wp-image-4082\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Right click the folder you created in step 1 and scroll down its menu. Click<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Properties<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2-11.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2-11.png\" alt=\"Open properties\" class=\"wp-image-4083\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open the sharing tab and click<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advanced Sharing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/3-12.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/3-12.png\" alt=\"Open advanced sharing tab\" class=\"wp-image-4084\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check the<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Share this Folder<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>and click on<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Permissions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/4-9.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/4-9.png\" alt=\"Click on Permissions button\" class=\"wp-image-4085\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 5:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose Everyone from Group or user names and click<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Remove<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>. Click<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Add<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/5-8.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/5-8.png\" alt=\"Click on the Add button\" class=\"wp-image-4086\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 6:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Search authenticated users and select when found. Click<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OK<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/6-5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/6-5.png\" alt=\"Search for authenticated users\" class=\"wp-image-4087\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 7:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Allow full control by checking the check boxes and click<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>. Click<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OK<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/7-4.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/7-4.png\" alt=\"Allow full control to the user\" class=\"wp-image-4088\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 8:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Copy the network path of this folder and click<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Close<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/8-4.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/8-4.png\" alt=\"Copy the network path\" class=\"wp-image-4089\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 9:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open Server manager dashboard and click<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tools<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>. Scroll down the menu and click<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Active Directory Users and Computers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/22.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/22.png\" alt=\"Open tools in server manager\" class=\"wp-image-4091\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 10:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>select all users you would like their roaming profile to be created. Right-click and scroll down the menu. Click<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Properties<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/33.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/33.png\" alt=\"Select all users that you want to create a roaming profile for\" class=\"wp-image-4092\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 11:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Profile<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>tab and check the profile path text box. Provide the network path of folder you copied in step 8. It should be in format&nbsp;<strong>\\\\&lt;MachineName&gt;\\&lt;FolderName&gt;\\%username%. Click OK and you are done creating roaming profile for active directory users<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/44.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faqforge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/44.png\" alt=\"Set the network path in the profile\" class=\"wp-image-4093\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You are done setting up roaming profile in active directory domain services. Congrats! Read our next tutorial on creating home folder for your active directory users.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roaming profile allows user to logon to any computer in their organization and have all their personal files and setting apply to that computer. It is a powerful feature and&nbsp;it is easy to setup. Let&#8217;s get started!! 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