Identify members of a local group

Applies To: Windows Server 2008

No minimum group membership is required to complete this procedure. Review the details in "Additional considerations" in this topic.

Identifying members of a local group

  • Using the Windows interface

  • Using a command line

To identify members of a local group using the Windows interface

  1. Open Computer Management.

  2. In the console tree, click Groups.

    Where?

    • Computer Management/System Tools/Local Users and Groups/Groups
  3. Right-click the group in which you want to identify members, and then click Properties.

Additional considerations

  • You do not need administrative credentials to perform this procedure.

To identify members of a local group by using a command line

  1. Open Command Prompt.

  2. To list members of the Backup Operators group, type:

    net localgroup"Backup Operators"

    You must include the quotation marks.

Additional considerations

Additional references

Default local groups