Warning! Problems caused by improperly editing the Windows registry could render your computer/operating system unusable. It will be re-created the next time you launch AutoCAD 2022.Ģ) Next, we move to the Windows Registry. I typically put 111.- in front of the name so it filters to the top. It will resolve to a longer path and instead of seeing “Administrator” it will have your login name.Ĭ. Using the %appdata% logged in as the user having the problem will take you to the correct location.ī. If I were manually resetting AutoCAD 2022, then I’d rename this AutoCAD 2022 folder… ** Note: I am logged in as Administrator normally as this is my NEW vm and I haven’t setup a user yet. In File Explorer, I enter %appdata% and let it take me to the users Roaming folder, then I drill down to see the program (see image below). You must have Administrative permissions to do the following:Ī. I use a manual method that involves two steps:ġ) Renaming a folder on the hard drive AND You can use the automated way by going to Windows Start button, navigate to AutoCAD 2022, and select “Reset Settings to Default”. The advantage of using this method is we can rename things back if it doesn’t work well and still have our customization.

In this article we’ll use AutoCAD 2022 as the example. To troubleshoot a Windows vs AutoCAD based profile problem, you want to know how to manually reset an AutoCAD based profile back to defaults.

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