Add-AzureRmADGroupMember

Adds a user to an existing AD group.

Warning

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Syntax

Add-AzureRmADGroupMember
   -MemberObjectId <Guid[]>
   -TargetGroupObjectId <Guid>
   [-PassThru]
   [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
   [-WhatIf]
   [-Confirm]
   [<CommonParameters>]
Add-AzureRmADGroupMember
   -MemberObjectId <Guid[]>
   -TargetGroupDisplayName <String>
   [-PassThru]
   [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
   [-WhatIf]
   [-Confirm]
   [<CommonParameters>]
Add-AzureRmADGroupMember
   -MemberObjectId <Guid[]>
   -TargetGroupObject <PSADGroup>
   [-PassThru]
   [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
   [-WhatIf]
   [-Confirm]
   [<CommonParameters>]
Add-AzureRmADGroupMember
   -MemberUserPrincipalName <String[]>
   -TargetGroupDisplayName <String>
   [-PassThru]
   [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
   [-WhatIf]
   [-Confirm]
   [<CommonParameters>]
Add-AzureRmADGroupMember
   -MemberUserPrincipalName <String[]>
   -TargetGroupObject <PSADGroup>
   [-PassThru]
   [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
   [-WhatIf]
   [-Confirm]
   [<CommonParameters>]
Add-AzureRmADGroupMember
   -MemberUserPrincipalName <String[]>
   -TargetGroupObjectId <Guid>
   [-PassThru]
   [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
   [-WhatIf]
   [-Confirm]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

Adds a user to an existing AD group.

Examples

Example 1 - Add a user to a group by object id

PS C:\> Add-AzureRmADGroupMember -MemberObjectId D9076BBC-D62C-4105-9C78-A7F5BC4A3405 -TargetGroupObjectId 85F89C90-780E-4AA6-9F4F-6F268D322EEE

Adds the user with object id 'D9076BBC-D62C-4105-9C78-A7F5BC4A3405' to the group with object id '85F89C90-780E-4AA6-9F4F-6F268D322EEE'.

Example 2 - Add a user to a group by piping

PS C:\> Get-AzureRmADGroup -ObjectId 85F89C90-780E-4AA6-9F4F-6F268D322EEE | Add-AzureRmADGroupMember -MemberObjectId D9076BBC-D62C-4105-9C78-A7F5BC4A3405

Gets the group with object id '85F89C90-780E-4AA6-9F4F-6F268D322EEE' and pipes it to the Add-AzureRmADGroupMember cmdlet to add the user to that group.

Parameters

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type:SwitchParameter
Aliases:cf
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-DefaultProfile

The credentials, account, tenant, and subscription used for communication with Azure.

Type:IAzureContextContainer
Aliases:AzureRmContext, AzureCredential
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-MemberObjectId

The object id of the member.

Type:Guid[]
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-MemberUserPrincipalName

The UPN of the member(s) to add to the group.

Type:String[]
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-PassThru

Specifying this will return true if the command was successful.

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-TargetGroupDisplayName

The display name of the group to add the member(s) to.

Type:String
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-TargetGroupObject

The object representation of the group to add the member(s) to.

Type:PSADGroup
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-TargetGroupObjectId

The object id of the group to add the member(s) to.

Type:Guid
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type:SwitchParameter
Aliases:wi
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

Inputs

PSADGroup

Parameters: TargetGroupObject (ByValue)

Outputs

Boolean