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Syntax
Description
The New-LocalUser cmdlet creates a local user account. This cmdlet creates a local user accountor a local user account that is connected to a Microsoft account.
Note
The Microsoft.PowerShell.LocalAccounts module is not available in 32-bit PowerShell on a 64-bitsystem.
Examples
Example 1: Create a user account
This command creates a local user account and does not specify the AccountExpires or Passwordparameters. Therefore, the account doesn't expire or have a password by default.
Example 2: Create a user account that has a password
The first command prompts you for a password by using the Read-Host cmdlet. The command stores thepassword as a secure string in the $Password variable.
The second command creates a local user account by using the password stored in $Password. Thecommand specifies a user name, full name, and description for the user account.
Parameters
Specifies when the user account expires. To obtain a DateTime object, use the Get-Date cmdlet.If you do not specify this parameter, the account does not expire.
| Type: | DateTime |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Indicates that the account does not expire.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Aliases: | cf |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Specifies a comment for the user account.The maximum length is 48 characters.
| Type: | String |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Indicates that this cmdlet creates the user account as disabled.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Specifies the full name for the user account. The full name differs from the user name of the useraccount.
| Type: | String |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
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Specifies the user name for the user account.
If you create a local user account for the local system, the user name can contain up to 20uppercase characters or lowercase characters. A user name cannot contain the following characters:
', /, , [, ], :, ;, |, =, ,, +, *, ?, <, >, @
A user name cannot consist only of periods . or spaces.
| Type: | String |
| Position: | 0 |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Indicates that the user account does not have a password.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Specifies a password for the user account. You can use Read-Host -GetCredential, Get-Credential,or ConvertTo-SecureString to create a SecureString object for the password.
If you omit the Password and NoPassword parameters, New-LocalUser prompts you for the newuser's password.
| Type: | SecureString |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Indicates whether the password expires.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Indicates that the user cannot change the password on the user account.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs.The cmdlet is not run.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Aliases: | wi |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Inputs
System.String, System.DateTime, System.Boolean, System.Security.SecureString
You can pipe a string, a DateTime object, a boolean value, or a secure string to this cmdlet.
Outputs
System.Management.Automation.SecurityAccountsManager.LocalUser
This cmdlet returns a LocalUser object.This object provides information about the user account.
Notes
- A user name cannot be identical to any other user name or group name on the computer. A user namecannot consist only of periods
.or spaces. A user name can contain up to 20 uppercasecharacters or lowercase characters. A user name cannot contain the following characters:
', /, , [, ], :, ;, |, =, ,, +, *, ?, <, >, @
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A password can contain up to 127 characters.
The PrincipalSource property is a property on LocalUser, LocalGroup, andLocalPrincipal objects that describes the source of the object. The possible sources are asfollows:
- Local
- Active Directory
- Azure Active Directory group
- Microsoft Account
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Note
PrincipalSource is supported only by Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, and later versions of theWindows operating system. For earlier versions, the property is blank.
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