Disable a user account
Using Server Management
To complete this procedure, you must be logged on as a member of the Domain Admins security group.
- Open Server Management.
- In the console tree, click Users.
- In the details pane, select a user account, and then click Disable Account.
Notes
- To open Server Management, click Start, and then click Server Management.
- Disabled accounts are not removed, but you cannot use them to log on or access network resources.
Using Server Management for Power Users
To complete this procedure, you must be logged on as a member of the Domain Power Users security group.
- Open Server Management for Power Users.
- Click Users.
- Select a user account, and then click Disable Account.
Notes
- To open Server Management for Power Users, click Start, and then click Server Management. If you are a member of the Domain Admins group and want to open Server Management for Power Users, click Start, click Run, and then type: %systemdrive%\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\SmallBusinessServer\Administration\mysbsconsole.msc
- Disabled accounts are not removed, but you cannot use them to log on or access network resources.