Try ADManager Plus now! The Active Directory or AD from Microsoft is one of the most popular directory services in the industry. It is like a network address book that helps to search and find users, devices, groups, apps, etc. However, finding things on it may be easier. But how to do it from Windows 10?

Do I need any tools to manage Active Directory?

In general, you don’t need. But, to manage AD with a better experience, you may need to use a third-party tool. Often, these tools come with the ability and automation, which is hard to achieve manually.

  1. ADManager Plus If you want to manage Active Directory and generate reports, ManageEngine’s ADManager Plus is one of the best options available in the industry right now. Using this tool, you can do many things, including viewing AD groups.
  2. ADAudit Plus The ADAudit Plus is from the same company, ManageEngine. However, this product is a bit different. The main focus of this tool is reporting. You can also view groups based on various filters on this tool.

How can I view Active Directory groups on Windows 10 & 11?

You can easily view any AD users, groups, etc. However, before that, you must ensure the following things:

Make sure a proper domain controller name is configured for your computer or Windows server. Ensure that there is no configuration error on your computer or server.

After ensuring everything is OK, you can continue using any AD tools to view and manage groups. In this case, you can follow these methods.

1. Use ADManager Plus/Audit Plus

These steps are for ADManager Plus. However, if you use ADAudit Plus, you may not find the options exactly like our steps to view Active Directory groups. But, it will be mostly similar.

2. Manually

2.1 Enable necessary services

2.2 View AD Groups

You also may need to enable additional features based on your needs on Windows 10 or 11. However, the above steps will surely help to view the Active Directory groups. Because of some complexity, we suggest you use any of the tools mentioned in this article. We have tested and found them very useful, like many other users worldwide. This article has explained how can you view Active Directory groups on Windows 10 and 11. If you have any opinions or suggestions, feel free to let us know in the comment box.

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