Transfer settings to new user

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From: J <japhyrider2005@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 14:10:39 -0700

Hello,
I have a bunch of computers that are currently members of a workgroup.
We will be setting up a domain. What is the best way to transfer over
settings, favorites, desktop, etc from the workgroup user account to
the domain user?
TIA

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