Adding a prole
A prole is a set of le exclusions, registry exclusions, and options to purge les to ensure that there is
available space in the overlay.
To add a prole:
1. Open the HP Write Manager Conguration app, and select More Settings.
2. In the Proles tab, select Add.
3. Enter a name in the Prole name box.
4. In the File Exclusion tab, select the Add folder button or the Add le button to add an item to the
exclusion list. Repeat as necessary.
5. In the Registry Exclusion tab, select the Add button to add an item to the exclusion list. Repeat as
necessary.
6. In the Purge on Marker tab, select the Add button to add an item to be purged when a marker is reached.
Repeat as necessary.
7. In the window that opens, do the following:
a. Enter the path to the le to be purged in the File path box.
b. Under Start On, select which marker determines when HP Write Manager starts to purge the les.
c. Under Stop On, select which marker must be reached to stop the purge.
d. Optionally, select the Application path to specify which application starts a purge when closed.
e. Select OK.
8. In the Purge on App Exit tab, select the Add button to add an item to be purged when an app is closed.
Repeat as necessary.
9. In the window that opens, enter the File path for the le to be purged, select the Application path for
application that starts a purge when closed, and then select OK.
10. In the Purge Exclusion tab, select the Add button to add an item to excluded from a purge. Repeat as
necessary.
11. In the window that opens, enter the File path, and then select OK.
12. Select OK.
13. Restart the thin client.
To enable or disable an existing prole, select the desired state next to the Prole name.
To edit an existing prole, select the Edit icon.
Adding les and folders to the le exclusion list
CAUTION: Changes to items in the exclusion list are always written directly to the ash drive, so keep the
exclusion list to a minimum.
1. Open the HP Write Manager Conguration app, and select More Settings.
2. On the File Exclusion tab, select the Add folder button or the Add le button to add an item to the
exclusion list. Repeat as necessary.
NOTE: Items can be removed from the exclusion list using the Delete button.
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