WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL

CONFIGURING WINDOWS XP
PROFESSIONAL TO OPERATE
IN A MICROSOFT NETWORK

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USER ACCOUNT :
• A user use specific computer in a workgroup to access
resources on that computer.
• If it’s connected with Domain we will access the
network resources.
LOCAL USER ACCOUNT :
This accounts are created on the computer on
which they are used, and enable the user to access
resources on that computer.

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CREATING A USER ACCOUNT IN

A WORKGROUP

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Right click the My
Computer and select
the MANAGE

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select local
users and
computers

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Right Click the user and
select NEWUSER

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mention the user
details
Then give the
PASSWORD and
CONFIRM PASSWORD

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Then click
CREATE

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CONFIGURING A WORKGROUP
MODULE

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Right Click and

select the properties

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click
COMPUTER NAME
tab

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Then click
CHANGE

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select the
WORKGROUP

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Then click OK

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After change into workgroup your

machine get restarted

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CONFIGURING A DOMAIN
MODULE

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Right Click and

select the properties

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Select the
COMPUTER NAME

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Then click
CHANGE

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select DOMAIN
and give the
domain name

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Then click OK

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