| net localgroup |
Creates local groups or modifies their membership.
net localgroup [groupname [/comment:"text"] ] [/domain]
net localgroup groupname {/add [/comment:"text"] | /delete} [/domain]
net localgroup groupname username [...] {/add | /delete} [/domain]
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Lists local groups on the server.
groupname
Shows the name of a group to create, delete, or modify the membership of.
/comment:"text"
Describes a group (up to 48 characters).
/domain
If omitted, performs the command on the local computer (which must be a domain controller). To manage groups from a workstation, use this switch.
username[...]
Adds or removes user account(s) from the group (separate with spaces).
/add
Creates a new group or adds existing users to an existing group.
/delete
Deletes a group or removes users from a group.
List all local groups in the domain:
net localgroup Aliases for \\TEST ----------------------------------------------------- *Account Operators *Administrators *Backup Operators *DHCP Administrators *DHCP Users *DnsAdmins *Guests *NetShow Administrators *Pre-W2K Compatible *Print Operators *RAS and IAS Servers *Replicator *Server Operators *Users *WINS Users The command completed successfully.
Create a new local group called Color Printers:
net localgroup "Color Printers" /add The command completed successfully.
Add the Domain Users global group to the Color Printers local group:
net localgroup "Color Printers" "domain users" /add The command completed successfully.
List the members of Color Printers:
net localgroup "Color Printers" Alias name Color Printers Comment Members ----------------------------------------------------- Domain Users The command completed successfully.
net localgroup can also be typed net localgroups.
Use double quotes around group names with embedded spaces, such as "domain users."
In the output of the command, an asterisk preceding a group name indicates that it includes both users and groups.
Groups , net accounts, net group, net user