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How do I create a local user in PowerShell?

How do I create a local user in PowerShell?

Open Start on Windows 10. Search for PowerShell, right-click the top result, and select the Run as administrator option. Type the password for the new Windows 10 account and press Enter. In the command, make sure to change NEW_ACCOUNT_NAME for the account name and USER_FULL_NAME for the user’s full name.

How do I create a local admin account in PowerShell?

Create-Administrator.ps1 Write-Host “Creating new local user $Username.” Write-Host “Adding local user $Username to $group.” Write-Host “Setting password for existing local user $Username.” Write-Host “Ensuring password for $Username never expires.”

How do I create a local administrator account in Windows 10?

  1. Select Start >Settings > Accounts.
  2. Under Family & other users, select the account owner name (you should see “Local account” below the name), then select Change account type.
  3. Under Account type, select Administrator, and then select OK.
  4. Sign in with the new administrator account.

How do I add a user to a local group?

Add a User to a Local Group

  1. Type net user and press Enter to view a list of user accounts on your computer.
  2. Type net localgroup groupname username /add, where username is the name of the existing user you want to add and groupname is the name of the group you want to add them to.

How do I make someone a local admin?

Create a local user or administrator account in Windows

  1. Select Start > Settings > Accounts and then select Family & other users.
  2. Next to Add other user, select Add account.
  3. Select I don’t have this person’s sign-in information, and on the next page, select Add a user without a Microsoft account.

How do I add a user to the local admin group in Windows 10?

On a computer in the IU ADS domain

  1. Navigate to the Control Panel.
  2. Double-click User Accounts, click Manage User Accounts, and then click Add….
  3. Enter a name and domain for the administrator account.
  4. In Windows 10, select Administrator.
  5. Click Finish, which will take you back to the “User Accounts” dialog box.