1. A system for accessing, by a local resource, a setting in a virtualized user profile comprising: an isolation environment on a local machine; a resource provided by the local machine, executing outside the isolation environment, and requesting access to a setting in a user profile; and a filter driver: intercepting the request for access to the setting in the user profile; identifying one of the isolation environment and a remote machine, responsive to an application of a rule to the request; and redirecting the request for access to the setting in the user profile to the one of the isolation environment and the remote machine.