local_user_create.ps1

local_user_create.ps1

Creates a new local user account with specified username and password.

Overview

This script creates a new local user account with specified username and password. Optionally adds the user to the Administrators group.

Purpose

Creates a new local user account with specified username and password. Optionally adds the user to the Administrators group.

Prerequisites

• Windows 10/11
• Admin privileges required
• PowerShell 5.1+

Configuration

Data Sources & Priority

1. Hardcoded values (username, password, admin flag)

Required Inputs

• Username : Username for the new account
• Password : Password for the account
• AddToAdmin : "Yes" or "No" - whether to add to Administrators group

Settings

• Creates standard local user account
• Optional administrator privileges

Behavior

1. Validates inputs
2. Creates local user account
3. Optionally adds to Administrators group
4. Reports final status

Security Notes

• Password visible in script - use RMM variables for production
• No secrets logged to output

Exit Codes

• 0: Success
• 1: Failure

Example Output

[ INPUT VALIDATION ]
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Username    : newuser
Add to Admin: No

[ OPERATION ]
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Creating user account...
User created successfully

[ RESULT ]
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Status : Success
User   : newuser
Admin  : No

[ SCRIPT COMPLETED ]
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Version History

• 2025-11-29 v1.0.0 Initial Style A implementation

Links

• View Script Source
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