April 17, 2012

Manage users in SharePoint 2010 using active directory

To manage users in SharePoint 2010 using active directory, please follow these steps: 1.Log into your server through Remote Desktop Connection (instructions for connecting to your server through RDC can be found here).
2.Navigate to Start > Administrative Tools > Active Directory Users and Computers.
3.Expand the active directory domain and right-click Users and choose New > User.
4.Enter in the user's name, username (login name) and click Next.
5.After clicking Next you will be prompted to enter in a password for the user. Enter in a secure password, click Next, and then click Finish.
6.The AD user is now setup.
7.To add the user to SharePoint, log into the SharePoint site as the account administrative user.
8.Navigate to Security and click the Security link.

2 comments:

  1. Hello Friends,

    This blog shows the information about how to manage users using active directory. Thanks for providing these valuable steps. Thanks a lot.....
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