Active Directory Users and Computers Tip (View > Advanced Features)

When using the ADUC console select View > Advanced Features. Once selected, hidden containers, tabs and attributes can be seen when selecting an objects properties. Most useful is the ‘Object’ tab which allows the ‘Protect Object from Accidental Deletion’ flag to be set but also displays the displays the full path of the object which can be useful when locating Computers in the AD.

Object Tab

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I am an Infrastructure Systems Administrator in the Infrastructure Systems Group (ISG) within ISS. We are responsible for a number of the core services which support the IT Infrastructure of the University including Active Directory, Exchange, DNS, Central Filestore, VMware and SQL. I hold number of current Microsoft Certifications and am also a Symantec Certified Specialist (Netbackup) http://twitter.com/JamesAPocock

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