Active Directory

Restore-ADObject

CautionRestore deleted objects

Get-ADObject -Filter 'Name -like "*taro*"' -IncludeDeletedObjects | Restore-ADObject

Recovers deleted users/groups from the AD Recycle Bin — SIDs and memberships intact, unlike recreation.

Examples

  • Get-ADObject -Filter 'isDeleted -eq $true' -IncludeDeletedObjects | select NameList deleted objects

Syntax

Get-ADObject -Filter f -IncludeDeletedObjects / Restore-ADObject <obj>

Before you run it

Requires the Recycle Bin feature.

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