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How to Manage Local Users and Groups using PowerShell

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Jul 09, 2019
  Managing local users and groups can be a bit of a chore, especially on a computer running the Server Core version of Windows Server. The LocalAccounts module of PowerShell, included in Windows Se...
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Aug 26, 2019
Get-LocalGroup | Get-LocalGroupMember will give you a list of all users in all local groups. You could probably play around with filtering the output if there was too much. If you are doing it in a domain, Get-AdPrincipalGroupMembership username | select name will do the job for you.