Active Directory User Templates

This guide shows you how to create a single user in AD Pro Toolkit, and how to use templates to automatically fill in default values like department, job title, OU and group memberships.

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How to create Active Directory users

1. Click Tools > Users > Create Single User.
2. Create a user template (optional). Templates save time when you frequently create users with the same values.
   • Fill in the fields you want reused (department, OU, company, groups and so on) and click Save as Template.
   • Give it a name and a naming format.
   • Click Save.
3. To use a template, select it from the dropdown. Fill out the form with the user details and click Create User.

Share user templates

You can store the templates at a network location so multiple users can use the same templates.

1. Click Location.
2. Enter the UNC path to the shared templates folder, for example \\server\share\templates.