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ForensiT User Profile Wizard

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From $0.29/mo Free plan Windows
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Spec score 8.0 #4 of 26 in PC Migration Software

What it is

ForensiT User Profile Wizard configures an existing Windows user profile for a new account while keeping its data and settings in place. The in-place migration does not move, copy, or delete data, and the tool supports local, Active Directory, hybrid, and Entra ID/Azure AD accounts. It also supports Active Directory and Samba domains, including moving a computer from a domain back to a workgroup. The free Personal Edition is GUI-only. Professional Edition costs $149.95, paid once, billed per technician, and provides a perpetual license for GUI migrations one computer at a time, without automation or scripting. Corporate Edition costs $3.50 a year, billed per seat for a one-year subscription, with a 50-license minimum; it adds automated migrations, scripting, command-line use, automatic script generation, and secure execution of additional code. Professional and Corporate push migrations require File and Printer Sharing and discoverable machines. A Deployment Kit can create a single executable for rollout through Group Policy or desktop management software. The tool does not migrate profiles between computers. Windows downloads are listed for Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, and Windows XP.

Spec sheet

Purpose
User Profile Wizard migrates an existing Windows user profile to a new user account while keeping its data and settings.Read 9 Oct 2026 · forensit.com
Intended users
Professional Edition is designed for IT professionals who migrate workstations at different sites, potentially for different customers.Read 9 Oct 2026 · shop.forensit.com
Deployment
The Deployment Kit can create a single deployment executable for automatic rollout through Group Policy or desktop management software such as SCCM.Read 9 Oct 2026 · shop.forensit.com
Support
The Corporate subscription includes email support for one year, while free support is available through ForensiT’s monitored support forum.Read 9 Oct 2026 · shop.forensit.com
Account types
It migrates profiles to and from local, Active Directory, hybrid, and Entra ID/Azure AD accounts.Read 9 Oct 2026 · forensit.com
Corporate automation
Corporate Edition supports fully automated workstation migrations, scripting, command-line use, and automatic migration script generation.Read 9 Oct 2026 · forensit.com
Domain support
It supports Active Directory and Samba domains and can migrate a computer from a domain back to a workgroup.Read 9 Oct 2026 · forensit.com
In-place migration
The tool configures the existing profile for the new account and does not move, copy, or delete data.Read 9 Oct 2026 · forensit.com
Limit
User Profile Wizard does not migrate user profiles from one computer to another.Read 9 Oct 2026 · shop.forensit.com
Remote migrations
Professional and Corporate Editions support push migrations, which require Microsoft File and Printer Sharing to be enabled and machines to be discoverable.Read 9 Oct 2026 · shop.forensit.com
Security feature
Corporate Edition includes a feature to securely run additional code during migration.Read 9 Oct 2026 · forensit.com
Windows support
The freeware download page lists Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows 7 downloads, as well as a separate Windows XP download.Read 9 Oct 2026 · forensit.com

Plans and prices

Personal Edition Free Free to use · GUI only Read 9 Oct 2026 · forensit.com
Corporate Edition $3.50 a year Per seat; one year subscription Minimum order quantity 50 licenses · licenses expire after one year Read 9 Oct 2026 · shop.forensit.com
Professional Edition $149.95, paid once Per technician; perpetual license Unlimited machines · GUI migrations one computer at a time · no automation or scripting Read 9 Oct 2026 · shop.forensit.com

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Strong points and limits

Strong points

  • Keeps profile data and settings in place.
  • Supports local, Active Directory, hybrid, and Entra ID accounts.
  • Free Personal Edition is available.
  • Corporate Edition supports automation and scripting.
  • Deployment Kit supports Group Policy rollout.

Limits

  • Does not migrate profiles between computers.
  • Free Personal Edition is GUI-only.
  • Corporate subscription requires at least 50 licenses.
  • Push migrations require discoverable machines and File and Printer Sharing.

Who it suits

It suits Windows administrators who need to reassign existing profiles to different accounts while retaining data and settings. IT professionals needing automation, scripting, or rollout options can consider the paid editions; those needing computer-to-computer profile migration should note that this is not supported.

Verdict

User Profile Wizard is focused on configuring an existing profile for a different account, not transferring it between computers. The free edition covers GUI use, while automation and deployment options come with paid editions and their stated licensing conditions.

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