{"id":2632,"date":"2013-11-01T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-01T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2013\/11\/01\/powertip-add-user-to-group-in-active-directory-with-powershell\/"},"modified":"2013-11-01T11:59:00","modified_gmt":"2013-11-01T11:59:00","slug":"powertip-add-user-to-group-in-active-directory-with-powershell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/powertip-add-user-to-group-in-active-directory-with-powershell\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTip: Add User to Group in Active Directory with PowerShell"},"content":{"rendered":"

Summary<\/strong>: Use Windows PowerShell to add a user to a security group in Active Directory.<\/p>\n

\"Hey, How can I use Windows PowerShell to add a user to a security group in Active Directory?<\/p>\n

\"Hey, In Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2008 R2, use the Add-ADGroupMember<\/strong> cmdlet.<\/p>\n

To add a user with a SAM ID “John.Smith” to a security group called “Finance”:<\/p>\n

ADD-ADGroupMember “Finance” –members “John.Smith”<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to add a user to a security group in Active Directory.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to add a user to a security group in Active Directory?  In Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2008 R2, use the Add-ADGroupMember cmdlet. To add a user with a SAM ID “John.Smith” to a security […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":596,"featured_media":87096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[7,56,356,154,45],"class_list":["post-2632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scripting","tag-active-directory","tag-guest-blogger","tag-powertip","tag-sean-kearney","tag-windows-powershell"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to add a user to a security group in Active Directory.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to add a user to a security group in Active Directory?  In Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2008 R2, use the Add-ADGroupMember cmdlet. To add a user with a SAM ID “John.Smith” to a security […]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2632\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}