ADUC: How to view child objects of AD User, Computer and Group

By default, we can’t view child objects objects of user, computer and group in Active Directory Users and Computers console. If you use any third party software tools to manage Active Directory objects, there may be a possibility to store user’s specific information in classStore object under every user accounts. In that case, you need check the options “Users, Contacts, Groups and Computers as containers” and “Advanced Features” to see child objects.

– Open Active Directory Users and Computers console (ADUC).
– Click View > and check the options “Users, Contacts, Groups and Computers as containers” and “Advanced Features“.

– Now, you can view AD users as like tree node and you can view child objects by expanding tree node.