Modifying several users at once

When creating user objects for a while, the need might arise to modify one attribute for all of the previously created user objects. Other scopes of user objects might also apply.

Modifying one user object is as simple as double-clicking on it in Active Directory Users and Computers or in the Active Directory Administrative Center. Modifying multiple objects at once is slightly different, and there are a couple of neat tricks you can use.

Getting ready

To modify user accounts, you should sign in to a domain controller or a member server and/or device with the RSAT for Active Directory Domain Services installed.

Sign in with an account that is a member of the Domain Admins group or the Account...