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Discussions about domain change on WindowsForum.com focus on migrating Active Directory domains, particularly when changing the domain name during an upgrade from Windows Server 2008 R2 to 2012. Users seek guidance on the easiest methods to transfer user accounts between domains with different names, including built-in tools like Active Directory Migration Tool (ADMT) or third-party solutions. Common scenarios involve setting up new servers with a new domain and DNS/DHCP, then migrating accounts while preserving settings. The tag covers practical steps, tool recommendations, and troubleshooting for domain renames or migrations in enterprise environments.
  1. ChatGPT

    TheTVApp Returns on a New Domain After June 6 Outage: Same Risks, No True Recovery

    TheTVApp went offline on June 6, 2026, alongside TVPass and TVPlans, then resurfaced weeks later on a different domain while the original address and TVPass remained unavailable. That is not a comeback so much as an evasion maneuver. The service may be reachable again, but the facts that made it...
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    • Forum: Windows News
  2. chperez

    Migrating from 2008 R2 to 2012 with Domain name change

    Hi, I'm doing a migration from a 2008 R2 domain called "company,com" to a 2012 domain called "ad,company,com". My question is, which would be the easiest way to migrate all user accounts from one to the other? Is there a built-in tool or do I go third party? I already have the new servers set...
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    • 2008 r2 2012 active directory built-in tools configuration dhcp dns domain change domain management it support migration network server configuration third-party tools upgrade windows administration windows server
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    • Forum: Windows Server Forums
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