The Unlock Account tool connects to Active Directory to manually unlock an enabled user account.
NOTE: The User Account tool can be run on multi-selected user objects, but not user groups or user collections.
To unlock a user account:
1. In your Configuration Manager console navigation panel, click Users.
2. Search for the user.
3. Right-click on the user.
4. Click Right Click Tools > Unlock Account.
Recast Permissions
Active Directory | Unlock Account |
Microsoft Permissions
This action requires the Unlock Account permissions on the Active Directory object. If using a service account, the service account needs the Unlock Account permissions on the AD object.