Missing - Windows 11 Search Active Directory

Press . This will instantly open the dedicated "Find Users, Contacts, and Groups" window. 3. (Re)install RSAT for Full AD Access

For users seeking to restore the "Find Users, Contacts, and Groups" dialog, the process is no longer a simple right-click away. It requires the installation of the RSAT: Active Directory Domain Services and Lightweight Directory Services Tools via the Settings app (Apps > Optional Features). Once installed, the tool is not immediately visible; it must be accessed through the "Tools" folder in the Control Panel or by utilizing the "dsquery" command line. windows 11 search active directory missing

Click Add an optional feature → search for “RSAT: Active Directory” → check the box → Install and Groups" dialog