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Windows Cheatsheet

This page houses Windows commands, quick little reminders for when stuff gets swapped out of my meat storage for something else. I’ve linked all the commands to relevant webpages, as well as a little blurb for each one

Users and Groups

 

Command Description
net user <username> <password> /add Add user with the specified password.
net localgroup <group name> <username> /add Add user to a local group.
net user (username) /delete delete the specified user.
get-aduser $username -Properties memberof | select -expand memberof List all groups, AD and and local for the specified user.
net user < username > Get general info, including last login time and machine name, of the user.
quser displays user information.

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