Add one or more objects to a group in Active Directory.
Syntax
Add-QADGroupMember [-Identity] IdentityParameter [-Member] IdentityParameter
[-Type String] [-SizeLimit Int32] [-LdapFilter String]
ADProperties [-IncludeAllProperties] DateTimeOptions
[-WhatIf] [-Confirm] Advanced_Options
Key
-identity The Distinguished Name (DN), Canonical Name, GUID or, where applicable,
the Domain\Name, UPN or SID of the object you wish to find.
-Member A list of objects to be added to the group.
Each list entry is the DN, SID, GUID, UPN or Domain\Name of
a directory object. Separate the list entries with commas.
-WhatIf Describe what would happen if you executed the command,
without actually executing the command.
-Confirm Prompt for confirmation before executing the command.
Advanced_Options:
[-Proxy] [-Service String] [-UseGlobalCatalog]
[-ConnectionAccount String] [-ConnectionPassword SecureString]
[-Credential PSCredential] [-Connection ArsConnection]
Notes:
By default Add-QADGroupMember will connect to any available domain controller with the credentials of the locally logged on user, to connect to a specific domain controller using a specific account, either use the advanced options (-Proxy/-Service/-ConnectionAccount) or use the Connect-QADService cmdlet to make the connection.
Examples
Add a list of members to the group group64:
PS C:> add-QADGroupMember -identity 'CN=group64,OU=demoOU,DC=ss64,DC=com' -member
'ss64\JaneD','ss64Dom\LiamJ'
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Related:
Get-QADGroup - Retrieve groups that match specific conditions
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