setting up multiple accounts

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?)

two commands might help you.

go to start/run, and type %UserProfile% (note Desktop folder, and icons)

go to start/run, and type %AllUsersProfile% (note different icons)

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Mark L. Ferguson (NOT an MS-MVP)
FAQ for MS Antispyware version 1.0.509
http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/FAQ_MSantispy.htm
marfers notes for windows xp http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/chatNotes.htm
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"shroomin" <shroomin@shroomin.com> wrote in message news:Xns9618E9E5033F4shroominshroomincom@65.24.7.150...
>I was wondering if anyone can tell me how to go about setting up user
> accounts on one machine, not across a network, that when one user
> deletes an icon or installs a program that icon is not created or
> deleted globally. I am trying to set up user accounts for young
> children, so that they cannot affect the whole system just thier own
> desktops.
>
> TIA
> shroomin