"Ushnell" wrote:
>I decided to edit the User Accounts in the Control Panel to just change the
> original owners name Edwin to my name and though that the System would
> transfer those settings to my account so I deleted the original owners
> account; what a big mistake!
>
> I tried to solve this by creating the same user account under that same
> name
> but the System creates a folder in the Documents and Setting named
> Edwin.000
> with it's fresh setting of desktop wallpaper image, my documents folder
> contents and Start menu items that are the default settings.
>
> One thing that I saw that makes me feel lucky though is that in the System
> Properties where User Profiles is, the system considers it as "account
> unknown" with information of the user account's size on the disk.
>
> so my question is how do I revert the settings to make the system know
> that
> user profile still exists so it will allow me to re-create an account
> under
> that same name to again and utilize the settings that were applied to it.
>
> Thanks in advance to anyone who has any help.
>
> Ushnell