If you try to sign in to your normal user account when it's broken, you'll be taken into a temporary account. Why You Shouldn't Use the Temporary Windows Profile Without further ado, here's how to restore a user profile in Windows 10. Your user account contains your personal settings, like desktop wallpaper, taskbar preferences, and some program settings like browser history. We're going to show you how to fix it to recover your user profile or, alternatively, make a new account. If an error message prevents you from signing in to your Windows 10 user account, your profile may have become corrupted.
