Get userID using CSOM powershell

Question

I want to get the User ID using PowerShell CSOM

I know its $replacedUser =$web.EnsureUser("domainName\Account") server side but I don't know how to do it client side

Bunzab · Accepted Answer · 2015-06-02 15:51:49Z

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Should work more or less the same:

$identity = $web.EnsureUser($user)
$ctx.Load($identity)
$ctx.ExecuteQuery()

answered Jun 2, 2015 at 15:51

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jamesd · Accepted Answer · 2015-06-02 16:23:26Z

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$Context = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.ClientContext($SiteURL)
$replacedUser =$Context.Web.EnsureUser(domain\USER)

this worked

answered Jun 2, 2015 at 16:23

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