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To reset a computer account

Using the Windows interface

  1. Open Active Directory Users and Computers.
  2. In the console tree, click Computers.

    Or, click the folder that contains the computer that you want to reset.

  3. In the details pane, right-click the computer, and then click Reset Account.

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Using a command line

  1. Open Command Prompt.
  2. Type:

    dsmod computer ComputerDN -reset

Value Description
ComputerDN Specifies the distinguished names of one or more computer objects that you want to reset.

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