2 Go to <Extracted_folder>\bin, open an elevated Command Prompt (right-click Command Prompt and select Run as administrator), and execute the InstallADAuditPlus.bat file.
3 On the desktop screen, double-click the ADAudit Plus icon, and select Yes in the User Account Control prompt. You will see a splash image of ADAudit Plus. Wait a few minutes for the product UI to open in the system's default browser.
Alternatively, you can also open the product by typing http://localhost:8081 in the address bar of your browser.
Note: To start ADAudit Plus as a service, open Windows Services. Right-click ManageEngine ADAudit Plus > Properties > Log on > This Account, and provide Domain Admin credentials. If you do not want to provide Domain Admin credentials, follow the steps in this document to set up a service account with the least privileges required for auditing.
