G Guest Sep 7, 2005 #1 Can I connect my XP Home computer to a network domain at my office? If so can you guide me through that process. Thanks
Can I connect my XP Home computer to a network domain at my office? If so can you guide me through that process. Thanks
C Carey Frisch [MVP] Sep 7, 2005 #2 Only Windows XP Professional is designed to join a domain. You'll need to upgrade your existing Windows XP Home Edition to Windows XP Professional. -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Microsoft Newsgroups ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : | Can I connect my XP Home computer to a network domain at my office? | | If so can you guide me through that process. | | Thanks
Only Windows XP Professional is designed to join a domain. You'll need to upgrade your existing Windows XP Home Edition to Windows XP Professional. -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Microsoft Newsgroups ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : | Can I connect my XP Home computer to a network domain at my office? | | If so can you guide me through that process. | | Thanks
R Ron Martell Sep 7, 2005 #3 Al said: Can I connect my XP Home computer to a network domain at my office? If so can you guide me through that process. Thanks Click to expand... XP Home cannot log into a network domain. It can, however, access shared resources from the network domain.in the same way as you would on a peer-to-peer network. Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada -- Microsoft MVP On-Line Help Computer Service http://onlinehelp.bc.ca In memory of a dear friend Alex Nichol MVP http://aumha.org/alex.htm
Al said: Can I connect my XP Home computer to a network domain at my office? If so can you guide me through that process. Thanks Click to expand... XP Home cannot log into a network domain. It can, however, access shared resources from the network domain.in the same way as you would on a peer-to-peer network. Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada -- Microsoft MVP On-Line Help Computer Service http://onlinehelp.bc.ca In memory of a dear friend Alex Nichol MVP http://aumha.org/alex.htm
