Local User Accounts

User Commands

net user /add [*username] [password]

net user /delete [username]  {/domain}

Note: Following the add command with a /Y will allow passwords longer than 14 characters without the additional qustion.

Group Commands

net localgroup administrators [username] /add

net localgroup administrators [username] /delete

Examples

net user /add adminuser sUpErS3cRet
net localgroup administrators adminuser /add

Set user Fullname

net user {username} /fullname:"The Name of the User"

net user {username} {password} /fullname:"The Name of the User" /add /Y

Delete User 

net user /delete neoadmin

Change user password

net user [username] [password]

Example

net user localadmin sUpErS3cRet

User Expiry

Check to see if a password expires

net user username | find "Password expires"

Output

Password Expires:
Password expires             2024-04-09 4:48:06 PM

Password Never Expires:
Password expires             Never

Set password expiry

From net user command

net user {username} /expires:{mmm.dd.yyyy}

net user {username} /expires:never

From PowerShell

WMIC USERACCOUNT WHERE Name='adminuser' SET PasswordExpires=FALSE