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Installing Active Directory Users and Computers in Windows 11

Windows 11’s underlying networking stack and DNS resolver improvements mean ADUC often feels faster when querying large OUs or cross-site domain controllers. windows 11 aduc

It is important to distinguish between and Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD). Installing Active Directory Users and Computers in Windows

Right-clicking the ADUC shortcut no longer shows Run as different user by default. To get it back, hold Shift while right-clicking, or launch via runas in the terminal: hold Shift while right-clicking

For Windows 11 admins, ADUC is alive, well, and ready to work—you just need to know where to find it.

You must be running Windows 11 Pro, Enterprise, or Education . Windows 11 Home does not support joining a domain or the necessary Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT).