Would you like to learn how to create a local administrator account using Powershell? In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to use Powershell to create a local administrator account on a computer running Windows.
• Windows 2012 R2
• Windows 2016
• Windows 2019
• Windows 2022
• Windows 10
• Windows 11
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Tutorial Powershell – Create a local administrator account
As an Administrator, start a Powershell command-line.
Create a new administrator account.
Optionally, request the username and the password using a form.
Enter the desired username and password.
Create a new administrator account.
Optionally, prompt for a username and a password using the command line.
Create a new local administrator account.
Verify the existence of the new user account.
Congratulations! You are able to create a local administrator account using Powershell.