User profiles (bottom left hand side) have disappeared from login screen

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cawauk

On Win10 login screen, all user profiles in the bottom left hand side disappeared. Impossible to switch users using any other method. I tried numerous steps, creating new profiles, running gpedit, disabling features, running DISM and SFC, etc. to no avail.I finally solved this by discovering a "ghost" user profile in the registry which had no "ProfileImagePath" DWORD. Once this profile Key was deleted, all my accounts reappeared on the login screen. Clearly a Win10 bug: if a single profile is corrupt, instead of hiding that single profile, Windows disables all profiles on the bottom left-hand

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