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Windows Active Directory, how it works? Users, Permissions, Policies

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Windows Active Directory, how it works? Users, Permissions, Policies

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How does the Microsoft Active Directory work? This is Part 2 of my Windows Server Tutorial, where I explain how to join an Active Directory with a Windows 11 Professional PC, and how to centralize the user authentication, file permissions and group policies.

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