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patoberli
Aug 20, 2020Copper Contributor
Import data from Profile 1 to Profile 2
Hi the profile feature is really nice. One thing though, I need to switch to a new user account (inside Edge) and would love to migrate all my data from the Profile1 to the Profile2. If I just cre...
Anders Rask
Jan 24, 2022Copper Contributor
Andy Helsby We have just (today actually) migrated all our users to a new domain.
We used this module https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/EdgeBackupandRestore
to backup and restore profiles.
sts_66
May 08, 2022Copper Contributor
Anders Rask I downloaded and installed https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/EdgeBackupandRestore - but now what? There's no app or program to run that I can see, just a new module in Powershell with some data files - no .exe file to run.
- Anders RaskMay 09, 2022Copper Contributor
sts_66 yes, it is a PowerShell script.
If you are new to PowerShell, you can check out this link Introduction to PowerShell - Learn | Microsoft Docs
Also the documentation isn't really stellar, but the idea is that you import the module EdgeBackupandRestore
Import-Module EdgeBackupandRestore.psm1
The module contains two functions
Backup-EdgeProfile and Restore-EdgeProfile
You should be able to figure out the syntax by using help:
Get-Help Backup-EdgeProfile -example
- JHSLMar 06, 2023Copper ContributorA more recently maintained version seems to be here...
https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/EDGEProfiles/1.0.6