September 17th, 2013

PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Disabled User Accounts in AD DS

Doctor Scripto
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Summary: Easily find disabled user accounts in Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) by using Windows PowerShell.

Hey, Scripting Guy! Question How can I easily use Windows PowerShell to find disabled user accounts?

Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer Use the Search-ADAccount cmdlet from the Active Directory module in the RSAT tools, and specify the AccountDisabled and UsersOnly switches:

Search-ADAccount -AccountDisabled -UsersOnly

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