LocalUsers

1.0.1

The LocalUsers module simplifies local user management and monitoring, focusing exclusively on *real accounts*. Built-in system accounts are automatically excluded: `Administrator`, `Guest`, `DefaultAccount`, `WDAGUtilityAccount`, `LocalSystem`, `LocalService`, and `NetworkService`.

Features:
- User Information: Retrieve detailed data about local users, including
The LocalUsers module simplifies local user management and monitoring, focusing exclusively on *real accounts*. Built-in system accounts are automatically excluded: `Administrator`, `Guest`, `DefaultAccount`, `WDAGUtilityAccount`, `LocalSystem`, `LocalService`, and `NetworkService`.

Features:
- User Information: Retrieve detailed data about local users, including session activity.
- Lost account search: Identify user profiles lacking a username.
- User Account Management: Create and delete local user accounts with ease.
- Profile Backup: Optionally back up user profiles before user removal.
- Session Handling: Automatically terminate running sessions before user removal.

This module helps maintain system stability and efficiency.
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Minimum PowerShell version

7.1

Installation Options

Copy and Paste the following command to install this package using PowerShellGet More Info

Install-Module -Name LocalUsers -RequiredVersion 1.0.1

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Install-PSResource -Name LocalUsers -Version 1.0.1

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Owners

Copyright

(c) Human.Against.Machine All rights reserved.

Package Details

Author(s)

  • Human.Against.Machine

Tags

Windows Users-management Local-users

Functions

Get-User Remove-User New-User

PSEditions

Core

Dependencies

This module has no dependencies.

Release Notes

[1.0.1] - 2024-12-29
Fixed
- Typos in manifest Description and ReleaseNotes

[1.0.0] - 2024-12-29
Initial Release
- Three cmdlets to manage local users: Get-User, New-User, Remove-User

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Version History

Version Downloads Last updated
1.2.0 24 1/14/2025
1.1.1 12 1/12/2025
1.1.0 34 1/11/2025
1.0.1 (current version) 26 12/29/2024
1.0.0 4 12/29/2024