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Make an administrator user in SDL Web with PowerShell. Using the Tridion CoreService module (https://github.com/pkjaer/tridion-powershell-modules).
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create-admin-user.ps1
Import-Module Tridion-CoreService
Set-TridionCoreServiceSettings -HostName "my-cm-server" -Version Web-8.5 -ConnectionType Basic-SSL -Persist
New-TridionUser -UserName "domain\username" -Description "Person Name" -MakeAdministrator
# For Web 8.5 the -MakeAdministrator option does not work, you have to add the user to the System Administrator group instead
# New-TridionUser -UserName "domain\username" -Description "Person Name" -MemberOf "System Administrator"
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