Short for Active Directory Users and Computers, the on-premises console for administering AD users and objects individually. Bulk changes are impractical with it.
Also called Active Directory Users and Computers.
Read more: Microsoft Learn
In the Ultra Transcenders books
Each book explains ADUC in context, with comparison tables and the common traps.
Related terms
- BitLocker Recovery Password Viewer
Optional feature adding a tab to ADUC computer objects so recovery passwords stored in Active Directory can be viewed.
- Delegation of Control Wizard
Walks you through granting permissions over a container or OU to a group or user, for common or custom tasks, from ADUC.