Generate a List of Active Directory Users and Their Last Logon Dates

Active DirectoryJanuary 5, 2025

Understanding user activity in Active Directory is key for maintaining security and compliance. This PowerShell script retrieves a list of active users along with their last logon dates. Administrators can use this information to identify inactive accounts and optimize their user management processes. At ServerEngine, we develop innovative solutions to enhance your IT management experience.

powershell

Import-Module ActiveDirectory

function Get-ADUserLogonInfo {
    $users = Get-ADUser -Filter * -Properties LastLogonDate | Select-Object Name, LastLogonDate
    return $users
}

$logonInfo = Get-ADUserLogonInfo
$logonInfo | Format-Table -AutoSize

$logonInfo | Export-Csv -Path "C:\Path\To\Your\ADUserLogonInfo.csv" -NoTypeInformation

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Generate a List of Active Directory Users and Their Last Logon Dates

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