Creating Active Directory User accounts and Groups

By Perry

This thread shows how to Create Active Directory User accounts and Groups.

To create AD user account, goto start -> App programs -> Administrator tools -> Active Directory users and computers -> Right click on users -> Select new -> User and provide required information.

To specify addition details, after creating user, double click on created user. It will show all information editable.

To Create AD group,  Follow above procedure but select Group in New tab. You can also specify the new members to group by selectign its properties.

Related FAQs

See http://www.eggheadcafe.com/sample-code/Windows7/e53b9d81-c025-4e41-a45c-f22214221c53/windows-7-uac-user-accou.aspx for UAC concept details. This shows how to disable it.
There is a change in security mode from Windows Xp to Windows 7. UAC is one of the changes.
The windir root has been changed from Windows Xp to Window 7. We were using C:\WINNT in Windows 7 and it has changed to C:\Windows in Windows 7 that leads to make changes in configuration files for our applications.
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