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65.014 Windows Server: Get a list of Active Directory users using PowerShell

Browse to OU in Users & Computers

Right-click OU folder and choose properties
Click on Attribute editor tab and find distinguishedName record
Double click the record to open it and then copy the contents of the record

Start - PowerShell

Right-click PowerShell and choose run as administrator

Get-ADUser -Filter * -SearchBase "<REPLACE THIS WITH THE TEXT YOU COPIED>" -Properties * | Export-Csv "c:\ADUsers.csv"

The list will be in c:\ADUsers.csv

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Document Control 

Document Name 

65.014 Windows Server: Get a list of Active Directory users using PowerShell

Version 

v1.0 Current

Author 

Neil Tancock, IT Services (Safeharbour Support Ltd), neil@safeharboursupport.com

Approval 

Safeharbour Support 

Approval date 

01-JAN-2025 

Review date 

31-DEC-2027 

Absract 

None

Scope 

This document applies to all clients of Safeharbour Support Ltd

Inputs 

None 

Outputs 

None

Change Control 

Date 

Author 

Version 

Change 

02-DEC-2024 

Neil Tancock 

0.0 

First version

01-JAN-2025 

Neil Tancock 

1.0 

Approved 

This is an uncontrolled copy when printed - please refer to the electronic version for the latest version