- What is the difference between user account and user profile?
- What is user profile settings?
- What is default user profile?
What is the difference between user account and user profile?
User profiles ensure that your personal preferences are used whenever you log on to Windows. A user account is a collection of information that tells Windows what files and folders you can access, what changes you can make to the computer, and your personal preferences, such as your desktop background or color theme.
What is user profile settings?
A user profile is a collection of settings and information associated with a user. It contains critical information that is used to identify an individual, such as their name, age, portrait photograph and individual characteristics such as knowledge or expertise.
What is default user profile?
The default profile is a template profile that is used when a user logs on to a Windows computer for the first time. The default profile can be customized by the image creator.