How to delete user profile using the registry
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Modified on: Thu, 16 Oct, 2014 at 2:27 PM
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Press on Start > Run >Regedit
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Navigate to the following registry key:“HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\ProfileList”
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Under ProfileList navigate to binary key’s like this :S-1-5-21-3656904587-1668747452-4095529-500
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On the right side under ProfileImagePath you’’ll see the username and profile path.
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Chose the one with the desired user and delete the long reg key like:“HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\ProfileList”
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