PowerShell Script to Create Administrator User in Windows Server
- Mohan Sekar
- Nov 15, 2017
- 1 min read

Create Administrator User in Windows Server Using PowerShell Script
function Create-AdministratorUser { $Username = "Mohan" $Password = "password@123" $group = "Administrators" $adsi = [ADSI]"WinNT://$env:COMPUTERNAME" $existing = $adsi.Children | where {$_.SchemaClassName -eq 'user' -and $_.Name -eq $Username } if ($existing -eq $null) { Write-Host "Creating new local user $Username." & NET USER $Username $Password /add /y /expires:never Write-Host "Adding local user $Username to $group." & NET LOCALGROUP $group $Username /add } else { Write-Host "Setting password for existing local user $Username." $existing.SetPassword($Password) } Write-Host "Ensuring password for $Username never expires." & WMIC USERACCOUNT WHERE "Name='$Username'" SET PasswordExpires=FALSE Write-Host "$Username : Administrator User Created Successfully." -ForegroundColor Green } Create-AdministratorUser
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