ÂName Starts With

ÂName Ends With

ÂName Is

ÂID Is

ÂID Is Greater Than

ÂID Is Less Than

ÂComment Contains

ÂKeyword Contains

To filter items in the list of accounts:

1After listing accounts, click the Users, Groups, Computers, or Computer Groups button.

2Click the Search (magnifying glass) pop-up menu, choose an option to describe what you want to find, and then type search terms in the search field.

The original list is replaced by items that satisfy your search criteria. If you enter a user name, both full and short user names are searched. If you enter a group name, short group names are searched.

3When the domains you’re working with contain thousands of accounts, choose Workgroup Manager > Preferences and do the following:

To do this

Do this

Avoid listing accounts until a filter is

Select “Limit search results to requested records.”

specified

 

 

 

List all accounts in the selected directory

Type “*” (without quotes) in the search field.

domain

 

Specify the maximum number of accounts to list

Select “List a maximum of n records,” and then enter a number no greater than 32,767.

Using Advanced Search

Use the Search button in the toolbar to locate specific users or groups by searching several fields relevant to them. You can then batch-edit these search results. For more information about batch editing, see “Editing Multiple Accounts Simultaneously” on page 51.

You can search across several fields:

ÂRecord Name

ÂReal Name

ÂUser ID

ÂComment

ÂKeyword

ÂGroup ID

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