To clear user local profile via registry:
- Click Start → Run → Regedit
- Navigate to the following registry key :
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\ProfileList
- Under ProfileList navigate to binary key’s like this:
S-1-5-21-3656904587-1668747452-4095529-500
- On the right side under ProfileImagePath you’ll see the profile path.
- Chose the one with the desired user and delete the long registry key like:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\ProfileList
You will then need to either rename (preferable), or delete the user profile on disk under C:\Users\%username%