title: How can I change the display name in Active Directory with powershell?
body: <p>How can I change the Name attribute in Active Directory in powershell?</p>
  
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  <p>I would like to change the 'Name' row, but when I enter the following I get an error:</p>
  
  <pre><code>Set-ADuser -Identity test1 -Name Test 11
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>The error message:</p>
  
  <pre><code>Set-ADUser : A parameter cannot be found that matches parameter name 'Name'.
  At line:1 char:28
  + Set-ADUser -Identity test1 -Name Test 11
  +                            ~~~~~
  + CategoryInfo          : InvalidArgument: (:) [Set-ADUser], ParameterBindingException
  + FullyQualifiedErrorId : NamedParameterNotFound,Microsoft.ActiveDirectory.Management.Commands.SetADUser
  </code></pre>