Active Directory Users and Computers login as different user

1. How do I run a Rsat as a different user?
2. How do I give someone access to Active Directory Users and Computers?
3. What is the executable for Active Directory Users and Computers?
4. How do I run MMC with different credentials?
5. How do I change user permissions in Active Directory?
6. How do I give admin rights to an Active Directory user?
7. How do I delegate access to Active Directory?
8. What is Active Directory Users and Computers used for?
9. What is the shortcut to open Active Directory Users and Computers?
10. Where can I find Active Directory Users and Computers in Windows 10?

How do I run a Rsat as a different user?

Hold Ctrl+Shift and right click on RSAT Active Directory Users and Computers, then choose "Run a different user". You will prompted to enter a username and password for the administrator of the desired domain.

How do I give someone access to Active Directory Users and Computers?

Instructions

1. On the Windows Domain Controller, open the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in from Administrative Tools.
2. Right-click the root domain object and select Delegate Control, as displayed in the following screen shot.
3. Go through the Wizard and add any users or groups that you want to grant the role.

What is the executable for Active Directory Users and Computers?

One of the main Active Directory domain management tools is the MMC (Microsoft Management Console) snap-in Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC). The ADUC snap-in is used to perform typical domain administration tasks and manage users, groups, computers, and Organizational Units in the Active Directory domain.

How do I run MMC with different credentials?

How to: Run an MMC with Elevated Privileges

1. Step 1: Open MMC manually with admin account. At the cmd line, open MMC with elevated privileges using the RunAs cmd; ...
2. Step 2: Load snap-ins to MMC. Go to File>Add/Remove Snap-in...or hit CRTL+M. ...
3. Step 3: Create shortcut to . msc file. ...
4. Step 4: Launch MMC with admin credentials.

How do I change user permissions in Active Directory?

Assigning Permissions to Active Directory Service Accounts

1. Go to the security tab of the OU you want to give permissions to.
2. Right-click the relevant OU and click Properties.
3. Go to the security tab and click Advanced.
4. Click Add and browse to your user account. ...
5. Select This object and all descendant objects and select the following permissions: ...
6. Click OK.

How do I give admin rights to an Active Directory user?

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1. Right Click on My Computer (if you have privileges)
2. Select Manage.
3. Navigate through System Tools > Local Users and Groups > Groups *
4. On the Right-Side, Right Click on Administrators.
5. Select Properties.
6. Click the Add... ...
7. Type the User Name of the user you want to add as local admin.

How do I delegate access to Active Directory?

How to Delegate Control in Active Directory

1. Right-click the OU to add computers to, and then click Delegate Control.
2. In the Delegation of Control Wizard, click Next.
3. Click Add to add a user or group to the Selected users and groups list, and then click Next. ...
4. On the Tasks to Delegate page, click Create a custom task to delegate, and then click Next.

What is Active Directory Users and Computers used for?

Active Directory Users and Computers allows you to administer user and computer accounts, groups, printers, organizational units (OUs), contacts, and other objects stored in Active Directory. Using this tool, you can create, delete, modify, move, organize, and set permissions on these objects.

What is the shortcut to open Active Directory Users and Computers?

How to Create the Shortcut (Quick Method)

1. Right click on your desktop, select New, and select Shortcut.
2. Type in dsa.msc.
3. Click Next.
4. Rename your shortcut. I generally name my Active Directory Users and Computers.
5. Click Finish.
6. Done! You should have an Active Directory shortcut on your desktop.

Where can I find Active Directory Users and Computers in Windows 10?

Windows 10 Version 1809 and Higher

Right-click the Start button and choose “Settings” > “Apps” > “Manage optional features” > “Add feature“. Select “RSAT: Active Directory Domain Services and Lightweight Directory Tools“. Select “Install“, then wait while Windows installs the feature.