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How to delegate Password Reset right to User
Steps to delegate Password Reset Right to helpdesk users to reset users’ password in AD
Assign Delegate Control permission
Right Click on the AD Domain or Particular OU and select Delegate Control
Add AD Users or Group
Select Reset user passwords and force password change at next logon
Done
Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 10
For Windows 10 October 2018 Update (1809) or below
Download and install RSAT for Windows 10
For Windows 10 October 2018 Update (1809) or above
RSAT is build into Windows 10 images, and it can be enabled with (Internet Connection is required)
#List all the RSAT tool available
Get-WindowsCapability -Name RSAT* -Online | Select-Object -Property Name,DisplayName, State
Name DisplayName State
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Rsat.ActiveDirectory.DS-LDS.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: Active Directory Domain Services and Lightweight Directory Services Tools Installed
Rsat.BitLocker.Recovery.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: BitLocker Drive Encryption Administration Utilities NotPresent
Rsat.CertificateServices.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: Active Directory Certificate Services Tools NotPresent
Rsat.DHCP.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: DHCP Server Tools NotPresent
Rsat.Dns.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: DNS Server Tools NotPresent
Rsat.FailoverCluster.Management.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: Failover Clustering Tools NotPresent
Rsat.FileServices.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: File Services Tools NotPresent
Rsat.GroupPolicy.Management.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: Group Policy Management Tools NotPresent
Rsat.IPAM.Client.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: IP Address Management (IPAM) Client NotPresent
Rsat.LLDP.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: Data Center Bridging LLDP Tools NotPresent
Rsat.NetworkController.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: Network Controller Management Tools NotPresent
Rsat.NetworkLoadBalancing.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: Network Load Balancing Tools NotPresent
Rsat.RemoteAccess.Management.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: Remote Access Management Tools NotPresent
Rsat.RemoteDesktop.Services.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: Remote Desktop Services Tools NotPresent
Rsat.ServerManager.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: Server Manager Installed
Rsat.Shielded.VM.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: Shielded VM Tools NotPresent
Rsat.StorageMigrationService.Management.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: Storage Migration Service Management Tools NotPresent
Rsat.StorageReplica.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: Storage Replica Module for Windows PowerShell NotPresent
Rsat.SystemInsights.Management.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: System Insights Module for Windows PowerShell NotPresent
Rsat.VolumeActivation.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: Volume Activation Tools NotPresent
Rsat.WSUS.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 RSAT: Windows Server Update Services Tools NotPresentEnable RSAT for AD Users & Computer
Add-WindowsCapability -online -Name "Rsat.ActiveDirectory.DS-LDS.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0"Reset user’s password with Active Directory Users and Computers
Login as user who had been delegated Password Reset Right and open Active Directory Users and Computers on Windows 10 and right click on users to Reset Password
