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net user

net user is used to modify user accounts.

Create a new user account

The following command creates a user account named John with the password JohnsLittleSecret.
C:\> net user John JohnsLittleSecret /add
If the user is to be added to a local group, this can be done with net localgroup groupName John /add.

List all users in the current domain

C:\> net user /domain

Query a particular user in the domain

net user USERNAME /domain allows to query interesting information such as the date and time of the last logon etc.
C:\> net user paolo.brunegg /domain
The request will be processed at a domain controller for domain tsuri.ch.corp.

User name                    PAOLO.BRUNEGG
Full Name                    Paolo Brunegg
Comment
User's comment
Country code                 (null)
Account active               Yes
Account expires              Never

Password last set            08.02.2019 18:06:30
Password expires             09.05.2019 18:06:30
Password changeable          10.02.2019 18:06:30
Password required            Yes
User may change password     Yes

Workstations allowed         All
Logon script
User profile
Home directory
Last logon                   01.03.2019 15:12:27

Logon hours allowed          All

Local Group Memberships      *FOOAPP_Access_XBOX   *BARGPO_AB_Environment
                             *BARSEC_ESDS-IGP_All--*BARSEC_STAR-IGRS_All-
                             *BARSEC_ESDS-markbyers*BARSEC_STAR-NS2EW--rw
                             *BARSEC_ESDS-ZEBN_PROC*BARSEC_STAR-NMOAS_con
                             *BARSEC_QLIK_CLP_LOGIN*BARSEC_FLUQ_PROD_CLP_
                             *BARSEC_CJEBS_Staging_
Global Group memberships     *BAZSEC_PROD_MobileSSL*CEGSEC_MY_TSURI_CH_OF
                             *BAZORG_TSURI_CH_Trave*CEGORG_IMIA_MDM_ALL
                             *BAZORG_Tsuri_ch_usesi*CEGSEC_PROD_UserSSLVP
                             *BAZGPO_SZ_Environment*CEGECM_XALME_NMOAO_ST
                             *Domain Users
The command completed successfully.

See also

net.exe
net accounts manages the user account database (such as modifications of password and logon requirements).

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