Article ID: 218925 - Last Review: February 22, 2007 - Revision: 2.2

Cannot Use "/" Character in Local Group Names

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SUMMARY

You cannot use the forward slash character (/) in group names in Windows 2000.

Note that group names created in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 do allow the forward slash character.

MORE INFORMATION

If you upgrade a computer with group names containing the forward slash character, the names are preserved after the upgrade.

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
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