Use case: Use this procedure to create a standard group in your on-premises Active Directory. On-premises groups are used to manage permissions and access to local resources such as file shares, printers, and applications.
To create a new on-premises AD group, follow these steps:
- Select Active Directory.
- Right-click the OU where you want to create the group, and then select New > Group.
- In the Group Type dropdown, select Standard.
- Enter the Display Name, and then click Next.
- Modify any group settings as needed by navigating the tabs on the left-hand side.
- Select Create to start the group creation process.
ID:KB_059_HowToCreateAnOn-PremisesGroup
