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If you want the "new" (ADAC)—which has search filters and a PowerShell history pane—install the RSAT feature named Active Directory Administrative Center . It is a separate optional feature.
My advice: Stick with the classic ADUC MMC ( dsa.msc ). Muscle memory for right-clicking properties and using the "Attribute Editor" tab is still faster than any web-based or modern UI. This is the hidden killer feature of ADUC on Windows 11. install aduc windows 11
Add-WindowsCapability -Name "Rsat.ActiveDirectory.DS-LDS.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0" -Online To install every RSAT tool at once (useful for dedicated admin jump boxes): If you want the "new" (ADAC)—which has search
Microsoft finally solved this with , but the installation method has changed drastically since Windows 10 1809. If you try to download the old WindowsTH-RSAT_WS2016-x64.msi on Windows 11, you are wasting your time. It will error out or simply refuse to install. Muscle memory for right-clicking properties and using the
Open or PowerShell as Administrator .
Have a weird error where the install hangs at 90%? Drop your build number in the comments—it matters.
To install only ADUC: