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SID Directory Name Match

Verified with Microsoft FSLogix — updated on July 12, 2026

Supported on: v2105 or later

Path in the GPO console

Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\FS Logix\ODFC Containers\Container and Directory Naming

Description

Specifies a string pattern used when matching a Profile or ODFC container folder. Use this setting to define how FSLogix will attempt to locate a users Profile or ODFC container. FSLogix will use the VHDLocations or CCDLocations as the location where to search and this setting defines what to search. NOTE: When using this configuration setting, be sure the SIDDIRNamePattern value matches this setting. - This setting has NO EFFECT when FlipFlopProfileDirectoryName is enabled. - This setting has NO EFFECT when NoProfileContainingFolder is enabled. - NoProfileContainingFolder > FlipFlopProfileDirectoryName > SIDDirNameMatch (this setting) Registry Entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\FSLogix\ODFC\SIDDirNameMatch Type: REG_SZ

Registry

HKLM Software\Policies\FSLogix\ODFC

More options available

Options

SID Directory Name Match
SIDDirNameMatch text

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Configure the state, scope and options, then generate .reg, PowerShell, Intune and SCCM outputs — or add the setting to a multi-setting collection.

These exports write the registry — this is not a managed GPO.

.reg file

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

; Exported from gporais.com
; Policy: SID Directory Name Match
; State: Enabled
; Supported on: v2105 or later

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\FSLogix\ODFC]
"SIDDirNameMatch"=""
More formats (PowerShell, Intune, SCCM)

PowerShell

# Exported from gporais.com
# Policy: SID Directory Name Match
# State: Enabled
# Supported on: v2105 or later

$path = 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\FSLogix\ODFC'
New-Item -Path $path -Force | Out-Null
Set-ItemProperty -Path $path -Name 'SIDDirNameMatch' -Value '' -Type String

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