Campus Active Directory - Join Windows Computer to Active Directory

How to join supported Microsoft Windows computers to the campus domain.

Windows 10 / Windows 11

  • From the Desktop, type System in the Search Windows box in the taskbar.

  • In the System windows that appears, click on Change settings under the Computer name, domain, and Workgroup settings area.

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  • In the System Properties dialog box, select the Computer Name tab and click "Change"
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  • In the Computer Name Changes dialog box select Domain and enter the fully qualified domain name (ad.wisc.edu) in the text box
Computer Name
  • Enter OU Owner/Admin credentials when prompted
  • Click Ok when the "Welcome to the domain" message appears
  • Reboot the computer

Keywords:
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Doc ID:
34872
Owned by:
MST Support in Identity and Access Management
Created:
2013-10-29
Updated:
2023-09-28
Sites:
Identity and Access Management