Join Domain On Windows 10 Home
I have upgraded the existing windows 10 home edition to windows 10 pro and successfully joined the domain.
Join domain on windows 10 home. I forgot to mention that i installed windows server 2008 r2 on a laptop and tried to connect my windows 10 home edition desktop and that s where i discovered the grayed out option. Then on the restart notice click ok. The connector provides some authentication passthru from the home os to the domain.
You should have the correct domain info but if not contact your network. When you return to system properties click close. Windows autopilot supports the following windows 10 operating system editions.
On the windows 10 pc go tosettings system about then click join a domain. I tried installing windows 7 pro yesterday but the installer for windows is asking for some drivers. Then it will return a welcome screen.
To use a computer in a domain network you must join the computer to the. You ll have to keep. Windows 10 pro windows 10 pro education windows 10 pro for workstations windows 10.
Any home edition of windows 7 or above can join an essentials network note i didn t say domain. Enter the domain name and click next. When prompted type the domain account with permission to join a computer to the domain and click ok.
It will take sometime to join windows 10 to domain. Client backup will function but no group policy will work. I am able to login the domain users on the windows 7 and server 2012 machines but if i try to login as a domain user to the windows 10.