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Active Directory

Set-ADAccountPassword

CautionReset password / unlock

Set-ADAccountPassword <user> -Reset

Resets an AD user's password or unlocks the account.

Examples

  • Unlock-ADAccount -Identity jdoeUnlock the account

Syntax

Set-ADAccountPassword <user> -Reset | Unlock-ADAccount <user>

Before you run it

Affects authentication; verify the target.

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