Forum Discussion
Jeff Woolslayer
Mar 26, 2019Former Employee
Windows Admin Center Preview 1903 is now available!
In this release, the Dark UI theme is available for all, and you can now add Server or PC connection by searching Active Directory, one of our top 10 user requests!
Also based on the top user r...
ahcmatt
Mar 27, 2019Copper Contributor
Jeff Woolslayer How exactly can we "Add a server connection by searching Active Directory"? It would be much much better (and actually usable in Enterprise) if we could just sync with AD and have all the computers instead of manually adding them in each admin's account.
Jeff Woolslayer
Mar 29, 2019Former Employee
To add a server connection by searching Active Directory:
* From the Windows Admin Center landing page / Connection list, click + Add
* Choose 'Servers' or 'Windows PCs'
* Select the 3rd tab, 'Search Active Directory'
* Enter search criteria
* Select one or more search results, optionally add tags, and click Add
For the "Sync with AD" functionality you are describing, please add your vote here for tracking: https://windowsserver.uservoice.com/forums/295071-management-tools/suggestions/37075993-integration-into-active-directory
* From the Windows Admin Center landing page / Connection list, click + Add
* Choose 'Servers' or 'Windows PCs'
* Select the 3rd tab, 'Search Active Directory'
* Enter search criteria
* Select one or more search results, optionally add tags, and click Add
For the "Sync with AD" functionality you are describing, please add your vote here for tracking: https://windowsserver.uservoice.com/forums/295071-management-tools/suggestions/37075993-integration-into-active-directory