Copy-ready commandUnlock-ADAccount — Basic Usage
Unlock-ADAccount jsmithProduction warning
Test write operations in a non-production environment first.
Requirements and permissions
- Requirements
- RSAT ActiveDirectory module
- Permissions
- Domain permissions vary
- Last reviewed
- 2026-07-31
Examples
Basic Usage
Use Unlock-ADAccount for a standard administrative task.
Unlock-ADAccount jsmithOriginal command
Unlock a locked Active Directory account.
Unlock-ADAccount jsmithCommon errors
Command not found
Confirm RSAT ActiveDirectory module is installed and available in your current shell.