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Get-User

Use the Get-User commandlet to retrieve basic information about a user that match your given criteria.

Syntax

Get-User
[[-Identity] <string[]>]
[-SearchContainer <string[]>]
[-SearchContainersScopeList <string>]
[-ShouldReturnCollection]
[-MaxItemsToDisplay <int>]
[-ObjectType <string[]>]
[-LdapFilter <string>]
[-SmartFilter <string>]
[-ServerFilter <string>]
[-AttributesToLoad <string[]>]
[-IdentityStoreId <int>]
[-SecurityToken <CustomClaimsPrincipal>]
[-Credential <pscredential>]
[<CommonParameters>]

Required Parameter

  • None

Example:

The following command retrieves the specified user from the connected identity store.

Get-User -Identity "Osama"

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