Windows Regedit Profile List

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In Windows, the "ProfileList" registry key contains information about user profiles on the system. Each user profile has a corresponding subkey under "ProfileList" that contains settings and configuration related to that user. Here's how you can access the "ProfileList" registry key:

  1. Press the Windows key + R to open the Run dialog box.
  2. Type "regedit" and press Enter to open the Registry Editor.
  3. In the Registry Editor, navigate to the following path:
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\ProfileList

Under the "ProfileList" key, you will see a list of subkeys with long alphanumeric names. Each subkey corresponds to a user profile on the system. The subkeys are named using a unique identifier called a Security Identifier (SID).

You can explore the subkeys under "ProfileList" to access information about each user profile. For example, you can find the user's profile directory path, user name, and other settings.

Please note that modifying the Windows Registry can have serious consequences if not done correctly. Be cautious when making any changes and back up your registry before making any modifications.