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How to Join the Bucknell Domain. John Kimball Vice President Information Services. Click Start, then Click Control Panel Find the System Button, and double click it. If your control panel looks like this:.
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How to Join the Bucknell Domain John KimballVice President Information Services
Click Start, then Click Control Panel • Find the System Button, and double click it
If your control panel looks like this: You need to switch it over to classic view, by pressing the “Switch to Classic View Button
Change the Computer Description name to your username (aka jkimball) • Click the Change button to join the Bucknell Domain
Type in your user name in “Computer name” • Type in “bucknell.edu” under domain • Then press “ok” • Press ok, on the previous screen as well
1. Go back to the control panel screen, and double click “User Accounts”
Type in your user name • Type BUCKNELL under domain • Press Next
Click on “Other”, and make yourself an Administrator (It will be easier to transfer your files over this way) • Then Click Finish • Close out all of the boxes by pressing ok, and log off
After you have logged off, you should be out a screen that says “Press Control+Alt_Delete to Log on • Press Control+Alt+Delete • Click the “Options Button” (by doing this, the DOMAIN should appear) • Change the Domain from “this computer” to BUCKNELL and log on
Copying all of your files from older folder to new folder • After you have logged in, go to the C: Drive • Find the folder Documents and Settings In here contains all of the “My Documents” folders for each account, so you can copy them over from your old account
1. Click on your old user name, in my case it was “John Kimball”
Your now in your old “My Documents” Folder, now just copy all of these files and place it in your new My Documents Folder Current My Documents Folder
Hopefully, if you followed all of these steps correctly, you were able to join the Bucknell domain without a problem, but if there was a problem feel free to contact me: jkimball@bucknell.edu JKimball21 7-4352 (603) 361-3257