Would you like to learn how to add a computer to the domain using Powershell? In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to use Powershell to add computers to the Active Directory domain.

• Windows 2012 R2
• Windows 2016
• Windows 2019
• Windows 10
• Windows 7

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Tutorial Powershell - Add a computer to the domain

As an Administrator, start an elevated Powershell command-line.

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Add a computer to the domain.

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Enter the credentials to add a computer to the domain.

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Optionally, add the computer to the domain using a stored credential.

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Restart the computer using Powershell.

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In our example, we add a computer named TECH-SRV02 to the domain.

Congratulations! You are able to add a computer to the domain using Powershell.