Microsoft DirectAccessClientComponents reference: Restores the specified DirectAccess client configuration to the defaults. The syntax and selected example below are adapted from the pinned Windows Server 2025 reference. Module availability, target configuration and delegated permissions determine whether it can run in your environment. Documentation and parameter text: Microsoft, CC BY 4.0; formatting adapted by Cmdlet World. No execution testing is claimed.
Use an account with the target resource permissions documented for Reset-DAClientExperienceConfiguration. Modifying administrative cmdlets may require elevation or delegated administration. This catalog does not assert that ordinary users can execute the command.
Supported environments
Windows / DirectAccessClientComponents · Windows Server 2025 documentation; feature/module prerequisites apply
Parameters
-AsJob
Runs the cmdlet as a background job. Use this parameter to run commands that take a long time to complete. The cmdlet immediately returns an object that represents the job and then displays the command prompt. You can continue to work in the session while the job completes. To manage the job, use the *-Job cmdlets. To get the job results, use the Receive-Job cmdlet. For more information about Windows PowerShell background jobs, see about_Jobs.
-CimSession
Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a New-CimSession or Get-CimSession cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
-CorporateResources
Resets the CorporateResources property of the specified configuration to a non-configured state.
-CustomCommands
Resets the CustomCommands property of the specified configuration to a non-configured state.
-ForceTunneling
Resets the ForceTunneling property of the specified configuration to a non-configured state.
-FriendlyName
Resets the FriendlyName property of the specified configuration to a non-configured state.
-GPOSession
Specifies the Group Policy session to send configuration information. You can use *GPOSession* with the NetGPO cmdlets to aggregate multiple operations performed on a Group Policy Object. *GPOSession* cannot be used in conjunction with *PolicyStore*.
-GslbFqdn
Resets the GslbFqdn property of the specified configuration to a non-configured state.
-IPsecTunnelEndpoints
Resets the IPsecTunnelEndpoints property of the specified configuration to a non-configured state.
-InputObject (required)
Specifies the input object that is used in a pipeline command.
-ManualEntryPointSelectionAllowed
Resets the ManualEntryPointSelectionAllowed property of the specified configuration to a non-configured state.
-PassThru
Sends items from an interactive window down the pipeline as input to other cmdlets. By default, this cmdlet does not generate any output. However, to send items from the interactive window down the pipeline, click to select the items and then click OK. Shift-click and Ctrl-click are supported.
-PassiveMode
Resets the PassiveMode property of the specified configuration to a non-configured state.
-PolicyStore
Specifies the policy store into which the cmdlet adds the reset configuration properties. To add the reset configuration properties to a Group Policy Object, specify the GPO name using the format "Domain\GPOName". To add the reset configuration properties to a computer's local GPO, specify the computer's local GPO name in the format "GPO:\". PolicyStore cannot be used in conjunction with GPOSession.
-PreferLocalNamesAllowed
Resets the PreferLocalNamesAllowed property of the specified configuration to a non-configured state.
-SupportEmail
Resets the SupportEmail property of the specified configuration to a non-configured state.
-ThrottleLimit
Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0 is entered, then Windows PowerShell® calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.
-UserInterface
Resets the UserInterface property of the specified configuration to a non-configured state.
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
Prerequisites
Windows with the DirectAccessClientComponents module and the Windows feature or management tools that provide it. Confirm target connectivity and version compatibility using the linked Microsoft reference.
Security considerations
This cmdlet changes system state. Review every target and parameter in the official reference, test outside production, and prepare an appropriate backup or rollback. Do not execute the example automatically.
Examples
Example 1: Reset the friendly name of a client experience configuration
This cmdlet resets the friendly name of a client experience configuration. Source: Microsoft, CC BY 4.0; transcript prompt/output removed. This example was not executed.