The Get-ADUser PowerShell cmdlet allows you to get information about an Active Directory user, its attributes, and search among domain users. It is one of the more popular PowerShell cmdlets for getting information from AD. Using the Get-ADUser cmdlet, you can get the value of any attribute of an AD user account, list domain users with attributes, export user reports to CSV files, and use various criteria to select and filter domain users.
- Active DirectoryAzure and Microsoft 365PowerShell
Configuring UserPrincipalName and UPN Suffixes in Active Directory
March 11, 2024In this article, we’ll look at what UPN (UserPrincipalName) suffixes in Active Directory are, how to add alternative suffixes in an AD forest and change UPN suffixes of Active Directory…
After being infected with a virus or incorrectly changing the system registry, the user may encounter the fact that executable EXE-files (installation MSI-files or PowerShell/CMD/VBScript files) not opening in Windows.…
- Active DirectoryGroup PoliciesPowerShellWindows 11Windows Server 2022
Display System Info on Desktop with BGInfo
February 6, 2025When managing a large fleet of servers and workstations, it is useful to have basic information about the computer displayed on the system desktop. For example, it can include the…
- PowerShellWindows 10Windows Server 2019
PowerShell: Get, Modify, Create, and Remove Registry Keys or Parameters
March 11, 2024The Registry Editor (regedit.exe) and the reg.exe command-line utilities aren’t the only tools to access and manage the registry in Windows. PowerShell provides a large number of tools for the…
In this article, we’ll look at how to increase the size of a VMFS datastore using the vSphere Web Client interface or VMware ESXi command prompt.
- Group PoliciesWindows 10Windows 11Windows Server 2019
How to Hide or Show User Accounts from Login Screen on Windows
July 24, 2024By default, the Windows login screen displays the account of the last user who logged on to this computer and a list of all local users. Windows allows you to…
- Active DirectoryPowerShellWindows Server 2016Windows Server 2019
How to Enable DNS Query Logging and Parse Log File on Windows Server
October 1, 2024In this article, we’ll show how to enable DNS logging for all user queries on a DNS server running Windows Server, how to parse and analyze DNS logs. I faced…
- Active DirectoryPowerShellWindows Server 2019Windows Server 2022
Install and Configure a Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC) on Windows Server 2019/2022
March 15, 2024The read-only domain controller (RODC) feature was first introduced in Windows Server 2008. The main purpose of the RODC is the secure installation of the own domain controller in remote…
Windows automatically assigns a drive letter to any connected HDD/SSD disk, USB flash drive, SD card if it recognizes the file system on its partitions. But sometimes it doesn’t work.…