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Why am I not able to add a new computer to Active Directory?

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  • Verify that the computer meets the system requirements for joining Active Directory.
  • Verify that the computer is on the same network as the domain-joined computers.
  • Check that the computer account is not already configured on the domain.
  • Verify that the computer’s IP address is up-to-date and able to locate the domain’s DNS server.
  • Verify that the user account has the necessary permissions to add computers to the domain.
  • Verify that the computer is up-to-date with its operating system patches and security updates.

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