In the tech field, there are certain tasks you do more than any other. There are go-to tasks you almost always do, regardless of the situation. And there are certain essential tasks that can save your skin onsite. These are tasks you should be able to do on autopilot.

Jack Wallen, writing for TechRepublic Premium, presents this list of 10 tasks every consultant or support tech should know.

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5: Join a domain

This takes the workgroup to another level. Not only can you see other computers that reside on the domain, login credentials are contained on a single machine so users can log in from any machine on the domain. The process of joining a domain is similar to that of joining a workgroup. You will, however, need to know the complete domain of the company. Is it DOMAIN or DOMAIN.local? Another basic task, yet it’s overlooked time and time again.

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