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Active Directory Domain Services Currently Unavailable in Windows 10

September 15, 2018 by Sefika Leave a Comment

Working with Windows and using Printers sometimes gives you an error The active directory domain services is currently unavailable. When you print any documents, your printer throws an error that domain service is not available. There is no need to worry because this error is very common. Here in this article, we are going to share how to fix this error. You will face this error with Windows 7/8/ and especially with Windows 10 as there are so many issues in Windows 10.

Today we’ll be speaking, reporting and seeking to get a fix for a problem that’s been affecting thousands of Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 users, or Windows 7 users and especially Windows 10 users being connected to the work of the printers. When working with printers and documents, there often occur various difficulties. The issue, however, is more prevalent when using the MS Office components be it excel or word files.

Active Directory Domain Services Currently Unavailable

On the other hand, the issue does not happen while using various programs for some unknown reason and the printer is readily detected too. In case you’re wondering why the mistake is widespread in the case of MS Office components only, the solution is the user permissions don’t enable the printer to be recorded in MC Office because of which it can’t be detected either. There’s a few measures and repairs you can take to eliminate the ‘service currently unavailable’ issue.

This problem keeps happening with nearly all major brands of the printer such as HP, Canon, etc.. It May Not be the problem with your printer, but as I already told it is the user consent that does not allow your printer to print any documents. While working with Office 2013, many times there is a scenario in which you must print documents. When I open Excel, Word or PowerPoint, my printer could not detect the printer on the system. The active directory domain services inaccessible error is one of the most frequent problems and this guide can enable you to correct this error.

You may have to restart your computer to finish the approach. Wait around for the scanning procedure to finish and then restart your PC. My previous computer was 7 also, and I managed to come across a generic fix. In most instances, you shouldn’t disable your antivirus software. The tool is strong enough to discover malicious things which are hidden on the computer. When the Server Tools are installed, you can. For that reason, it better to go for an Active Directory Cleanup tool.

Steps to Fix The Active Directory Domain Services is Currently Unavailable Windows 10, 8, 7

Method 1: Using Registry Editor and Giving Permissions

Step 1: Open Run and type regedit. Press Enter.

Step 2: This will open registry editor. Now navigate to the following path:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion

Step 3: There will be three subkeys – the Devices, Printer Ports, and the Windows. To get the permission, right click and choose permissions.

Tick on Allow in front of the ‘full control‘ option > Apply and OK.

Close the Registry Editor > restart PC and unplug the printer and reinstall it again.

Method 2: Check and Update Printer Drivers

Due to outdated or corrupted drivers, you will face this issue. So to solve it, all you need to do is just Download latest drivers for your Printer. You can download them from the official website or also use driver tools to download them automatically.

Thanks for reading this article.

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