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Manage Users and Groups in Windows

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Part of Security+ Account Management Practices Topic: General Cyber Security

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What you'll do

In this challenge, you will use both Windows PowerShell and the Local Users and Groups tool to manage user and group accounts.

Create, modify, and delete local user accounts by using Windows PowerShell
Create, modify, and delete local groups by using Windows PowerShell
Manage local user accounts and groups by using Local Users and Groups in the Computer Management Microsoft Management Console (MMC) tool

Note: Once you begin the lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or exit and then return to your lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the lab before you start.

⏱ About 30 minutes
Counts towards: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (exam CISSP) · CompTIA Security+ (exam SY0-701)

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