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• Migrating .pst Files with USMT custom MigUser

  A recent challenge I had with a USMT migration was to ensure that all .pst files could be migrated (or any file type for that matter). You may be asking how that is “challenging”. Well, a common best practice is to exclude unnecessary directory... Posted Aug 01 2012, 08:45 AM by t3chn1ck Filed under: Scripting, USMT, ConfigMgr 07

• USMT workaround for BGInfo desktop wallpaper

  If you use BGInfo on your computers and migrate a user’s profile to a new computer, you’ll soon discover that the BGInfo of the new computer is overlaying BGInfo from the old computer, creating a very ugly desktop wallpaper. The reason for... Posted Jun 24 2011, 03:07 PM by t3chn1ck Filed under: Scripting, SCCM, VBScript, USMT

• Workaround for KB2444193 with USMT 4

  There is a known issue when migrating to Windows 7 with USMT. If a computer is deployed using an AutoUnattend.xml, then after migrating a user to the new computer, when the user launches IE they receive the message “A program on your computer has... Posted Jun 24 2011, 12:03 PM by t3chn1ck Filed under: Scripting, SCCM, VBScript, USMT

• Excluding file types within MigUser.XML

  For an upcoming upgrade of our computers, I had a request that during the user migration that only desktop shortcuts (.lnk) files be backed up and migrated and no other files. It took several failed attempts to get working correctly, but the process I... Posted Jun 21 2011, 06:17 PM by t3chn1ck Filed under: How-To, USMT

• Excluding Users using USMT 4.0 in SCCM SP2

  When it comes to backing up user data with USMT 4.0 [hardlinking] in SCCM, there are a few things that most people will want to do. Such as excluding local computer accounts and excluding domain user profiles older than XX days. It took a couple of days... Posted Aug 13 2010, 06:01 PM by t3chn1ck Filed under: SCCM, How-To, USMT