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== Join a SME Server 8.0 Domain with Win8 ==

== Join a SME Server 8.0 Domain with Win8 ==

Previously you needed to edit your Win8 registry to facilitate the joining of a SME Server Domain, however this can more easily be achieved by importing win7samba.reg fix by using either a usb key or by the network with http.

Previously you needed to edit your Win8 registry to facilitate the joining of a SME Server Domain, however this can more easily be achieved by importing win8samba.reg fix by using either a usb key or by the network with http.

*Save the Win8 registry patch (win7samba.reg) from https://your-server-ip/server-resources/regedit/ with your favourite web browser

*Save the Win8 registry patch (win8samba.reg) from https://your-server-ip/server-resources/regedit/ with your favourite web browser

*On your windows desktop, start "regedit" from the  start menu and import the win7samba.reg

*On your windows desktop, start "regedit" from the  search menu in the top right corner and import the win7samba.reg

*Set your domain instead of your workgroup. Add the client machine to the domain as normal.

*Set your domain instead of your workgroup. Add the client machine to the domain as normal. Go to the Top right corner, select Parameters and then PC Information

*When asked on your Windows PC use the 'admin' username and your SME Server admins password.

*When asked on your Windows PC use the 'admin' username and your SME Server admins password.

*You have to reboot your computer to reach the domain

*You have to reboot your computer to reach the domain