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Moving user accounts

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Moving user accounts

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- [Instructor] One of the nice features about Windows Server 2019 Active Directory Domain Services is the ability to quickly and easily move user account objects from one container to another. So, here I am on DC1 and we are in the Active Directory Users and Computers utility, and we've just created a user account named Kathy Lopez, and when I created this account, I added it into the Users container, okay, that's what we're highlighting on here is the Users container and we have Kathy Lopez, but maybe I've realized, well, Kathy Lopez wasn't supposed to be in the Users container. Kathy Lopez is a member of our customer service team, and therefore, that account should be in the Customer Service container. Alright so, I would like to show you a few different ways that you can do this. The old school way of doing it is that you would right click on Kathy Lopez' account, and you would select Move, and then, you could…

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