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Active Directory: Core Concepts, Architecture and Best Practices

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Active DirectoryWindows 10Windows Server 2019

Find Domain Controller (Logon Server) You Authenticated to

July 8, 2022

Sometimes you may want to find out which domain controller your computer is authenticated to (your Logon Server). This can come in handy when there are issues applying Group Policies…

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PowerShell function to check Windows activation on computers in Active Directory domain
Active DirectoryPowerShellWindows 10Windows Server 2019

Checking Windows Activation Status on Active Directory Computers

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In this article, we’ll show how to make sure your Windows copy is activated on the computer and check the Windows activation status from all computers in your Active Directory…

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Active DirectoryGroup PoliciesPowerShellWindows 10Windows 11Windows Server 2019

How to Disable or Enable USB Drives in Windows using Group Policy

June 24, 2022

When you connect a new USB device to your computer, Windows automatically detects the device and installs the appropriate driver. As a result, the user can use the connected USB…

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Adding Domain Users to the Local Administrators Group in Windows

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To grant local administrator permissions on domain computers to technical support personnel, the HelpDesk team, certain users, and other privileged accounts, you must add the necessary Active Directory users or…

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Active DirectoryPowerShellWindows Server 2019

Creating New User Accounts in Active Directory with ADUC and PowerShell

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In this article, we’ll look at how to create new users in an Active Directory domain. You can create new user accounts in your domain using the graphical MMC snap-ins (…

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Create nested OUs, groups and assign AD permissions with PowerShell script
Active DirectoryPowerShellWindows Server 2019

Create Organizational Units (OU) Structure in Active Directory with PowerShell

May 17, 2022

Quite often when creating new Organizational Units (OUs), an Active Directory administrator has to create a structure of nested containers inside a new OU. For example, when a company opens…

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Deploying Software (MSI Packages) Using Group Policy

May 12, 2022

In this article, we will show how to install software on user computers in an Active Directory domain using GPO. The built-in Windows GPO features allow you to deploy programs…

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Active DirectoryPowerShell

How to Reset an Active Directory User Password

April 27, 2022

In this article, we will look at how to change (reset) the password of one or multiple Active Directory users using the Active Directory Users and Computers graphical snap-in (ADUC),…

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Install Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) Snap-in on Windows 10/11

April 18, 2022

Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC or DSA.msc) is one of the most commonly used tools for managing objects in an Active Directory domain. You can install ADUC on both…

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How to Allow or Deny Workstation Logons for AD Users

April 6, 2022

By default, when you create new Active Directory users, they are automatically added to the Domain Users group. In its turn, the Domain Users group is added to the local…

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