Windows 10 Join Domain Disabled

On the windows 10 pc go tosettings system about then click join a domain.

Windows 10 join domain disabled. Related stories you may like. I have a dell latitude 10 tablet with windows 10 tp ver 10041 installed however i can t join my domain the domain field is grayed out. 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.

If you receive an error message about domain cannot be found or contacted enter the fqdn for the domain. To join a domain you need a user account on the domain name of the domain a computer running windows 10 pro or enterprise version os and a domain controller running windows server 2003. You should have the correct domain info but if not contact your network.

Enter the domain name and click next. A domain provides single user login from any computer connected to that network within the network perimeter. I can ping other machines including the server in command window but i cannot join a domain because the member of domain option is disabled.

The computer will take a while to contact the domain. Additionally the network id button is also disabled. I tried installing windows 7 pro yesterday but the installer for windows is asking for some drivers.

Joining a domain is a fairly simple process for anyone who has worked with the servers. I m having an issue trying to connect to a domain on a new computer.