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Add-LocalGroupMember

CautionAdd to a local group

Add-LocalGroupMember -Group Administrators -Member <user>

Adds members to local groups — grant admin or Remote Desktop access the supported way.

Examples

  • Add-LocalGroupMember -Group 'Remote Desktop Users' -Member CORP\taroAllow RDP for a user

Syntax

Add-LocalGroupMember -Group <group> -Member <user>

Before you run it

Admin grants are high-impact; keep minimal.

Used when you see

Remote Desktop won't connect
3
Ensure the user is in Remote Desktop Users
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