CIS 170F: Windows 7 Administration

Week 6

User Management
Account Management Tools
Command-line Utilities

The command-line net.exe is used for managing user accounts and security groups, in a Command Prompt window.
  • For full details about the commands and parameters, type net help user | more or net help localgroup | more.
  • For a succinct display of command syntax only, type net user /? or net localgroup /?.
  • You'll need to use an elevated Command Prompt window to change any local user account or group information with Net User or Net Localgroup.