Name (microsoft-windows-shell-setup-useraccounts-domainaccounts-domainaccountlist-domainaccount-name)

2021-03-18

Name specifies the domain account or the security group.

Values

Name

Specifies the domain account or the security group. Name is a string with a maximum length of 256 characters.

Do not use any of the following characters: &quot;/[]:|&lt;&gt;+=;,?*%@

Some Unicode characters such as emoji appear as with the placeholder character: ? (question mark) in command prompts, but appear correctly in other locations such as File Explorer.

Users who sign-in with a Microsoft account will frequently see that their underlying profile path does not match their firstname / lastname. When this happens, you will see an account in the form: username_001.

This string type does not support empty elements. Do not create an empty value for this setting.

Valid Configuration Passes

auditSystem

oobeSystem

Parent Hierarchy

Applies To

For a list of the supported Windows editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup.

XML Example

The following XML output shows how to set UserAccounts.

<UserAccounts>
   <DomainAccounts>
      <DomainAccountList wcm:action="add">
         <DomainAccount wcm:action="add">
            <Name>account1</Name>
            <Group>Fabrikam\Group1</Group>
         </DomainAccount>
         <DomainAccount wcm:action="add">
            <Name>account2</Name>
            <Group>Fabrikam\Group2</Group>
         </DomainAccount wcm:action="add">
         <Domain>domain1</Domain>
      </DomainAccountList>
      <DomainAccountList wcm:action="add">
         <DomainAccount wcm:action="add">
            <Name>account3</Name>
            <Group>Fabrikam\Group2</Group>
         </DomainAccount wcm:action="add">
         <Domain>domain2</Domain>
     </DomainAccountList>
   </DomainAccounts>
</UserAccounts>

DomainAccount

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