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Manoj sai Challagulla
Manoj sai Challagulla

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WINDOWS USERS CRUD

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whoami
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→ Who am I currently logged in as?

net user
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→ Show all users.

net user <username>
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→ Show details of a user.

net localgroup Administrators
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→ Show all admins.

CREATE

net user <username> <password> /add
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→ Create a user.

net localgroup Administrators <username> /add
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→ Make a user an admin.

UPDATE

net user <username> <new_password>
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→ Change password.

net user <username> /active:no
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→ Disable a user.

net user <username> /active:yes
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→ Enable a user.

net localgroup Administrators <username> /delete
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→ Remove admin rights.

DELETE

net user <username> /delete
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→ Delete a user.

The 8 commands I'd memorize
whoami

net user

net user <username>

net localgroup Administrators

net user <username> <password> /add

net localgroup Administrators <username> /add

net localgroup Administrators <username> /delete

net user <username> /delete
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