New-ADGroup
CautionCreate AD groups
New-ADGroup -Name <name> -GroupScope Global
Creates a group; choosing the right scope matters — grant resources via DomainLocal groups.
Examples
New-ADGroup -Name 'GG-Sales' -GroupScope Global -Path 'OU=Groups,DC=corp,DC=local'Create a global group
Syntax
New-ADGroup -Name n -GroupScope Global|DomainLocal|Universal [-Path oudn]
Before you run it
Follow naming and scope conventions.
Related commands
- Get-ADGroupFind AD groups
- Add-ADGroupMemberAdd/remove member
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