To join a Domain, you must first
ensure you have the following information and resources:
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Name of Domain
-
Domain Controller
must be running Windows Server 2003
(functional level or later).
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The name and
password of your user account on the
Domain set up by the domain
administrator
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A computer running
Windows 10 Pro or Enterprise/Education
editions
Follow the below steps to join a
Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, or Education PC to a local
Active Directory Domain.
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Click the Start button
and then click on
Settings

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Click
Accounts

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From the left side
pane, click on Access work or
school

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Click
Connect

Then click on Join this device
to a local Active Directory domain

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Type the domain name
you want to join and then click
Next


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Type the credentials
of a domain user and click OK

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Click on the
Skip button to skip the
addition of a new user

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Finally, you will be
prompted to restart the computer to
complete the joining process to the
local Active Directory domain, click
Restart now

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To login into the
domain account, click on the
Other user option

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Type the domain
username and password and click Enter
As you can see, the domain name is
written under the username and password
textboxes ( Sign in to : ELMAJDAL ) , if
the domain name is not written, then in
the username box, type domainname\username
instead of only the username

Congratulation, you have joined your PC
to the domain and logged into the PC
with your domain credentials.
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