# PowerShell Active Directory Module

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-active-directory/powershell-active-directory-module/  
**Provider:** Microsoft Active Directory — https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-active-directory/  
**Documentation:** https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/activedirectory/

PowerShell Active Directory Module is one of 8 APIs that [Microsoft Active Directory](https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-active-directory/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Administration, Automation, PowerShell, and Scripting. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and a getting-started guide.

PowerShell cmdlets for managing Active Directory Domain Services.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/activedirectory/
- **GettingStarted** — https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/activedirectory/get-aduser
- **Examples** — https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/samples/sample-scripts-for-administration

## Other Microsoft Active Directory APIs (7)

- [LDAP Protocol Interface](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-active-directory/ldap-protocol-interface/)
- [Azure AD Graph API (Deprecated)](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-active-directory/azure-ad-graph-api-deprecated/)
- [Microsoft Active Directory Applications API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-active-directory/microsoft-active-directory-applications-api/)
- [Microsoft Active Directory Directory Roles API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-active-directory/microsoft-active-directory-directory-roles-api/)
- [Microsoft Active Directory Groups API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-active-directory/microsoft-active-directory-groups-api/)
- [Microsoft Active Directory Service Principals API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-active-directory/microsoft-active-directory-service-principals-api/)
- [Microsoft Active Directory Users API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-active-directory/microsoft-active-directory-users-api/)

## Tags

Administration, Automation, PowerShell, Scripting

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