You can install the Active Directory console on Windows 10 via the Сommand prompt (DISM tool) or with PowerShell. To verify if the RSAT ActiveDirectory feature is installed, open a command prompt as an administrator, and run the command:
DISM.exe /Online /Get-CapabilityInfo /CapabilityName:Rsat.ActiveDirectory.DS-LDS.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0
Capability Identity : Rsat.ActiveDirectory.DS-LDS.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0
Name : Rsat.ActiveDirectory.DS-LDS.Tools
State : Not Present
Display Name : RSAT: Active Directory Domain Services and Lightweight Directory Services Tools
Description : Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) and Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS) Tools include snap-ins and command-line tools for remotely managing AD DS and AD LDS on Windows Server.
Download Size : 5.23 MB
Install Size : 17.35 MB
The screenshot above shows the RSAT Active Directory feature is not installed. To install, you need to run the command:
DISM /Online /Add-Capability /CapabilityName:Rsat.ActiveDirectory.DS-LDS.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0
Now check the status of AD RSAT. It should be changed to State: Installed.
Use PowerShell cmdlets to install the Active Directory snap-in on Windows 10.
Get RSAT Active Directory component status:
Get-WindowsCapability -Online | Where-Object {$_.Name -like "RSAT.ActiveDirectory*"}Install it:
Add-WindowsCapability -Online -Name Rsat.ActiveDirectory.DS-LDS.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0
RSAT components are downloaded over the Internet from Windows Update servers.
This will install the Bitlocker tab that lets you see codes assigned to the users machines if you use this feature
Add-WindowsCapability -Online -Name Rsat.BitLocker.Recovery.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0
