Functions/Uninstall-User.ps1
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at # # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. function Uninstall-User { <# .SYNOPSIS Removes a user from the local computer. .DESCRIPTION Removes a *local* user account. If the account doesn't exist, nothing happens. .LINK Get-User .LINK Install-User .LINK Test-User .LINK Uninstall-User .EXAMPLE Uninstall-User -Username WTarkin Removes the `WTarkin` *local* user account. #> [CmdletBinding(SupportsShouldProcess=$true)] param( [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)] [ValidateLength(1,20)] [string] # The username of the account to remove. $Username ) Set-StrictMode -Version 'Latest' Use-CallerPreference -Cmdlet $PSCmdlet -Session $ExecutionContext.SessionState if( Test-User -Username $username ) { $user = Get-User -Username $Username try { if( $pscmdlet.ShouldProcess( $Username, "remove local user" ) ) { $user.Delete() } } finally { $user.Dispose() } } } Set-Alias -Name 'Remove-User' -Value 'Uninstall-User' |