Windows PowerShell command on Get-command Remove-LocalGroup
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Windows PowerShell command on Get-command Remove-LocalGroup

NAME

Remove-LocalGroup

SYNOPSIS

Deletes local security groups.

SYNTAX

Remove-LocalGroup [-InputObject] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] []

Remove-LocalGroup [-Name] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] []

Remove-LocalGroup [-SID] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] []

DESCRIPTION

The Remove-LocalGroup cmdlet deletes local security groups. This cmdlet deletes only a local group. It does not

delete the user accounts, computer accounts, or group accounts that belong to that group. You cannot recover a deleted group. If you delete a group and then create another group that has the same group name, you must set new permissions for the new group. The new group does not inherit the permissions that were assigned to the group.

PARAMETERS

-Confirm []

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet. Required? false Position? named Default value False Accept pipeline input? False Accept wildcard characters? false

-InputObject

Specifies an array of security groups that this cmdlet deletes. To obtain groups, use the Get-LocalGroup

cmdlet. Required? true Position? 0 Default value None

Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)

Accept wildcard characters? false

-Name

Specifies an array of names of the security groups that this cmdlet deletes. Required? true Position? 0 Default value None

Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)

Accept wildcard characters? false

-SID

Specifies an array of security IDs (SIDs) of security groups that this cmdlet deletes. Required? true Position? 0 Default value None

Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)

Accept wildcard characters? false

-WhatIf []

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run. Required? false Position? named Default value False Accept pipeline input? False Accept wildcard characters? false This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).

INPUTS

System.Management.Automation.SecurityAccountsManager.LocalGroup, System.String, System.Security.Principal.SecurityIdentifier You can pipe a security group, a string, or a SID to this cmdlet.

OUTPUTS

None This cmdlet does not generate any output.

NOTES

* This cmdlet cannot delete the following default groups:

- Administrators

- Backup Operators

- Cryptographic Operators

- Distributed COM Users

- Event Log Readers

- Guests

- Hyper-V Administrators

- IIS_IUSRS

- Network Configuration Operators

- Performance Log Users

- Performance Monitor Users

- Power Users

- Remote Desktop Users

- Remote Management Users

- Replicator

- Users

- WinRMRemoteWMIUsers__ The PrincipalSource property is a property on LocalUser , LocalGroup , and

LocalPrincipal * objects that describes the source of the object. The possible sources are as follows:

- Local

- Active Directory

- Azure Active Directory group

- Microsoft Account PrincipalSource is supported only by Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, and later versions

of the Windows operating system. For earlier versions, the property is blank.

Example 1: Delete a security group

PS C:\>Remove-LocalGroup -Name "SecurityGroup04"

This command deletes the group named SecurityGroup04.

RELATED LINKS

Online Version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=822517

Get-LocalGroup

New-LocalGroup

Rename-LocalGroup

Set-LocalGroup



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