您可以通过一组Active Directory 域^{(Active Directory Domain)} 服务^(Services)在您的 PC 中授权和激活命令和指示。每当您尝试访问任何需要管理权限的程序或应用程序时，系统都会要求您输入密码。此活动由 Active Directory^{(managed by Active Directories)}维护和管理。此外，它们还可以帮助您的 PC连接到^{(to connect to external devices like)} 打印机和路由器^{(printers and routers)}等外部设备。这种现代技术使用户能够通过无线打印机和类似设备从他们的舒适区收集他们的文件。除了这个现代技术世界的所有好处之外，您可能会面临Active Directory 域服务当前不可用^{(Active Directory Domain Services is currently unavailable)}错误信息。当您的 PC 无法找到打印机并连接到它时，就会发生这种情况。如果您遇到这种情况，请阅读本指南以修复Active Directory 域^{(Active Directory Domain)} 服务^(Services) Windows 10问题。

如何修复 Active Directory 域服务当前不可用^{(How to Fix The Active Directory Domain Services is Currently Unavailable)}

在本节中，我们编制了一系列方法来解决您的 PC 中的此错误。这些方法从基础级别到高级级别排列，以帮助您有效快速地完成修复。

基本故障排除提示^{(Basic Troubleshooting Tips)}

在尝试高级故障排除方法之前，请尝试以下两个基本技巧来解决此问题：

• 重新启动您的电脑。
• 确保电缆连接正确。

方法 1：重新启动后台打印程序^{(Method 1: Restart Print Spooler)}

Print Spooler是一款帮助 Windows 用户管理打印作业的软件。重新启动打印后台^{(Print Spooler)}处理程序将解决与软件相关的所有临时故障。您可以从服务重新启动打印后台^{(Print Spooler)}处理程序，如下所述：

方案一：直接重启^{(Option I: Restart Directly)}

1. 同时按Windows + R keys运行^{(Run )}对话框。

2. 键入 services.msc 如下，然后单击 OK。

3. 现在，在“服务^(Services)”窗口中，向下滚动并搜索Print Spooler，然后右键单击它。

4. 如图所示选择重启^(Restart)选项。

5.等到^(Wait)您的屏幕在重新启动服务后刷新。

选项二：停止服务并重新开始^{(Option II: Stop the Service and Start Again)}

1.如前所述启动运行对话框。^{(Run dialog box)}

2. 键入 services.msc 如下，然后单击 OK。

3. 现在，在“服务^(Services)”窗口中，向下滚动并搜索Print Spooler，然后右键单击它。

4. 如图所示选择停止^(Stop)选项。

5. 现在，同时按Windows + E keys打开文件资源管理器^{(File Explorer)}。

6. 导航到C:\Windows\System32\spool\PRINTERS

注意：^{(Note: )}您需要管理员权限才能访问此文件夹^{(access this folder)}。

7. 选择所有文件^{( files)}并删除^(delete)它们。

8. 再次导航到“服务^(Services)”窗口，然后像之前一样右键单击“打印后台处理程序”。^{( Print Spooler)}

9. 现在，如图所示选择开始^(Start)选项。

10. 最后，重新启动您的 PC^{(restart your PC)}并检查您是否已修复Active Directory 域^{(Active Directory Domain)} 服务^(Services) Windows 10问题。

方法 2：运行 Windows 打印机疑难解答^{(Method 2: Run the Windows Printer Troubleshooter)}

运行Windows 打印机疑难解答^{(Windows Printer Troubleshooter)}是解决 PC 中的Active Directory 域^{(Active Directory Domain)} 服务^(Services)当前不可用错误消息的最简单方法。当您继续此过程时，您计算机中的所有损坏和损坏的文件都将被消除。^{(files in your computer)}以下是运行Windows 打印机疑难解答^{(Windows Printer Troubleshooter)}的几个简单步骤。

1. 按Windows 键^{(Windows key)}。在搜索栏中键入疑难解答设置并将其打开。^{(Troubleshoot settings )}

2. 现在，单击附加疑难解答^{(Additional troubleshooters )}，如下图所示。

3. 选择打印机，^{(Printer, )}它显示在启动和运行^{(Get up and running)}部分下，如图所示。

4. 单击运行疑难解答^{(Run the troubleshooter)}。

5. 如果在您的系统中发现任何问题，请单击应用此修复程序^{(Apply this fix )}并按照后续提示中给出的说明进行操作。

6. 最后，重启你的电脑^{(restart your PC)}。

另请阅读：^{(Also Read:)} 修复 Windows 10 上的设备未迁移错误^{(Fix Device Not Migrated Error on Windows 10)}

方法3：修复系统文件^{(Method 3: Repair System Files)}

Windows 10 用户可以通过运行系统文件检查器^{(System File Checker)}自动扫描和修复他们的系统文件。此外，它是一个内置工具，可让用户删除文件并修复Active Directory 域^{(Active Directory Domain)} 服务^(Services)当前不可用的错误消息。然后，按照下面提到的步骤来实现它。

1.在Windows 搜索栏中^{(Windows search bar)}键入命令^(Command) 提示符^(Prompt)，然后单击以管理员身份运行^{(Run as administrator)}。

2.在用户帐户控制^{(User Account Control )}提示中单击是。^(Yes)

3. 现在，输入chkdsk C: /f /r /x命令并按Enter 键^{(Enter key)}。

注意：^{(Note: )}如果系统提示您，Chkdsk 无法运行……该卷正在……正在使用进程中^{(Chkdsk cannot run…the volume is… in use process)}，请按Y 键^{(Y key)}并重新启动系统。

4. 再次键入sfc /scannow命令并按Enter 键^{(Enter key)}进行 SFC 扫描。

注意：^(Note:)系统文件检查器^{(System File Checker )}将扫描所有程序并在后台自动修复它们。您可以继续您的活动，直到扫描完成。

5. 完成扫描后，将显示以下任一消息：

• Windows 资源保护未发现任何完整性违规。^{(Windows Resource Protection did not find any integrity violations.)}
• Windows 资源保护无法执行请求的操作。^{(Windows Resource Protection could not perform the requested operation.)}
• Windows 资源保护发现损坏的文件并成功修复它们。^{(Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files and successfully repaired them.)}
• Windows 资源保护发现损坏的文件，但无法修复其中一些。^{(Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them.)}

6.重新启动您的PC并像之前一样打开命令提示符^{(Command Prompt)}。

7.一一键入以下命令，然后^(commands)按 Enter 键^{(Enter key)}。

DISM.exe /Online /cleanup-image /scanhealth
DISM.exe /Online /cleanup-image /restorehealth
DISM /Online /cleanup-Image /startcomponentcleanup

注意：^(Note:)您必须连接到网络才能正确运行DISM。

8. 最后，等待进程成功运行并关闭窗口^(window)。

方法 4：启用文件和打印机共享^{(Method 4: Enable File & Printer Sharing)}

默认情况下，并非所有计算机都启用文件^(File)和打印机共享功能。^{(Printer Sharing)}很少有公共网络限制这些共享访问。如果您担心，您可以启用文件和打印机共享选项。

注意：^{(Note: )}根据您使用的Windows版本，您可能会获得多个共享选项。^(Windows)根据您拥有的文件^(File)和打印机共享^{(Printer Sharing)}选项的类型执行这些步骤。

1. 按Windows 键^{(Windows key)}。键入控制面板^{(Control Panel)}并打开它，如下所示。

2. 将查看方式^{(View by)}设置为类别^(Category)。如图所示，单击网络和 Internet^{(Network and Internet )}。

3. 在这里，单击网络和共享中心^{(Network and Sharing Center)}，如图所示。

4. 在这里，单击更改高级共享设置^{(Change advanced sharing settings )}，如下所示。

5. 选择文件和打印机共享下的打开文件和打印机共享^{(Turn on file and printer sharing)}选项^{(File and Printer sharing)}，然后单击保存更改^{(Save changes)}。

注意：^(Note:)您需要管理员权限才能保存此更改。

6. 在高级共享设置^{(Advanced sharing settings)}窗口中，展开所有网络^{(All Networks)}。

7. 选择打开共享，这样任何有网络访问权限的人都可以在公共文件夹^{(Turn on sharing so anyone with network access can read and write files in the Public folders)}选项中读取和写入文件。

8. 最后，点击保存更改^{(Save changes )}并重新启动^(restart) 您的电脑^{(your PC)}。

另请阅读：^{(Also Read:)} 如何修复错误 0x80300024^{(How to Fix Error 0x80300024)}

方法 5：运行防病毒扫描^{(Method 5: Run Antivirus Scan)}

为避免出现此错误消息，请在系统中运行防病毒扫描并检查问题是否已解决。然后，按照下面提到的步骤执行此操作。

1. 同时按下Windows + I keys打开系统^(System) 设置^(Settings)。

2. 在这里，点击更新和安全^{(Update & Security)}，如图所示。

3. 单击左窗格中的Windows 安全性。^{(Windows Security )}

4. 接下来，选择保护区域下的^{(Protection areas)}病毒和威胁保护^{(Virus & threat protection )}选项。

5. 点击扫描选项^{(Scan Options)}，如图所示。

6. 您可以根据需要选择快速扫描、全盘扫描、自定义扫描^{(Quick scan, Full scan, Custom scan, )}或Microsoft Defender 离线扫描^{(Microsoft Defender Offline scan)}，然后单击突出显示的立即扫描。^{(Scan Now )}

7A。如果有任何威胁，请单击当前威胁^{(Current threats)}下的开始操作^{(Start Actions )}。

7B。如果您的计算机没有任何威胁，将弹出无当前威胁提示，如下所示。^{(No current threats )}

方法 6：更新 Windows^{(Method 6: Update Windows)}

如果您没有通过上述方法获得任何修复，那么您的系统中可能存在错误的可能性很小。如果您使用过时的Windows版本，系统中的文件将与 PC 文件不兼容导致Active Directory 域^{(Active Directory Domain)} 服务^(Services)当前不可用错误消息。请按照以下步骤更新您的Windows 操作系统^{(Windows OS)}。

1. 同时按下Windows + I keys打开系统中的设置^(Settings)。

2. 现在，选择更新和安全^{(Update & Security)}。

3. 现在，从右侧面板中选择检查更新。^{(Check for Updates)}

4A。如果有新更新可用，请单击立即安装^{(Install now)}以下载并安装最新版本。

4B。如果您的系统已经是最新的，那么它将显示您是最新的^{(You’re up to date)}消息。

另请阅读：^{(Also Read:)} 如何修复错误代码 0x80004005^{(How to Fix Error Code 0x80004005)}

方法 7：更新驱动程序^{(Method 7: Update Drivers)}

如果您尚未修复Active Directory 域^(Domain) 服务^(Services)当前不可用错误，请尝试再次添加打印机。在安装相应的驱动程序时，一些打印机会自动添加到您的 PC 中。现在，您可以尝试按照以下说明更新所有驱动程序。

1.在Windows 10 搜索菜单中输入^{(Windows 10 search menu)}设备管理器^{(Device Manager)}并打开它。

2. 双击打印队列^{(Print queues)}将其展开。

3. 现在，右键单击驱动程序^{( driver)} ，然后单击更新驱动程序^{(Update driver)}。

4. 现在，点击自动搜索驱动程序^{(Search automatically for drivers)}。

5A。如果驱动程序过时，驱动程序将更新到最新版本。

5B。如果它们已经处于更新阶段，屏幕将显示以下消息，已安装适用于您设备的最佳驱动程序^{(The best drivers for your device are already installed)}。单击关闭^(Close)。

方法 8：重新安装打印机驱动程序^{(Method 8: Reinstall Printer Drivers)}

如果更新驱动程序无法解决问题，您可以卸载驱动程序并重新安装。然后，按照下面提到的步骤来实现它。

1.使用上述步骤启动设备管理器^{(Device Manager )}并通过双击展开打印队列。^{(Print queues )}

2. 现在，右键单击驱动程序^{(driver )}并选择卸载设备^{(Uninstall device)}。

3. 点击卸载^(Uninstall)确认提示。

4. 访问制造商的网站^{(manufacturer’s website)}，例如Intel。

 

5.在您的PC上查找^(Find) 并^(&) 下载与^{(Download )}Windows版本对应的驱动程序。

6. 下载后，双击下载的文件^{(downloaded file)}并按照给定的说明进行安装。

另请阅读：^{(Also Read:)} 如何修复打印机在 Windows 10 中无响应^{(How to Fix Printer Not Responding in Windows 10)}

方法 9：手动添加打印机^{(Method 9: Add Printer Manually)}

如果您在更新驱动程序后遇到此错误^{(error after updating)}，您可以尝试重新安装您遇到Active Directory 域服务当前不可用^{(Active Directory Domain Services is currently unavailable)}错误的任何特定打印机。

注意：下面以^(Note:) Microsoft Print to PDF为例。

1.如图所示，通过搜索来启动控制面板。^{(Control Panel )}

2. 将查看方式^{(View by )}选项设置为大图标^{(Large icons )}，然后选择设备和打印机^{(Devices and Printers)}，如图所示。

3. 然后，右键单击打印机^(printer)并选择删除设备^{(Remove device )}选项，如下图所示。

4.在“用户帐户控制^{(User Account Control)}”提示中单击“是”以^(Yes)删除设备^{(Remove Device)}。

5. 稍后，单击突出显示的添加打印机^{(Add a printer )}。

6. 选择我想要的打印机未列出^{(The printer that I want isn’t listed )}选项，如下所示。

7. 然后，单击添加本地打印机或具有手动设置的网络打印机，^{(Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings )}如图所示，然后单击下一步^(Next)。

8. 在下一个窗口中，单击使用现有端口^{(Use an existing port )}下拉菜单中的PORTPROMPT：（本地端口）^{(PORTPROMPT: (Local Port) )} ，然后单击下一步^(Next)。

9. 现在，选择制造商^{(Manufacturer )}和打印机^(Printers)，然后单击突出显示的下一步。^{(Next )}

10. 根据需要重命名打印机，然后单击下一步^(Next)。

11. 最后，等待^(wait)Windows安装^(Windows)打印机^(Printer)。

方法 10：使用其他应用程序识别打印机^{(Method 10: Recognize Printer using Other Applications)}

解决此Active Directory 域服务当前不可用^{(Active Directory Domain Services is currently unavailable)}问题的另一种最简单方法是使用其他应用程序识别打印机。

注意：^(Note:)这里以文本文档^{(Text Document)}为例。

1. 右键单击​​桌面^(Desktop)的空白区域^{(empty area)}。

2. 选择新建^(New)，然后选择文本文档^{(Text Document)}，如下图所示。

3. 打开文档。在菜单栏中选择文件。^(File)

4. 选择打印^(Print)。

5. 单击打印^(Print)窗口中的查找打印机。^{(Find Printer)}

另请阅读：^{(Also Read:)} 如何在 Windows 10 中清除打印队列？^{(How To Clear Print Queue In Windows 10?)}

方法 11：通过注册表编辑器更改权限^{(Method 11: Change Permissions via Registry Editor)}

如果您的 PC 没有PrinterPorts等基本键，您可能会遇到此Active Directory 域服务当前不可用^{(Active Directory Domain Services is currently unavailable)}错误消息。您可以通过调整注册表编辑器^{(Registry editor)}中的权限来更正它们，如下所示：

1. 同时按住Windows + R keys 打开运行^{(Run )}对话框。

2. 键入regedit并按Enter 键^{(Enter key)}打开注册表编辑器^{(Registry Editor)}。

3.在用户帐户控制^{(User Account Control)}提示中单击是。^(Yes)

4. 现在，导航到以下路径^(path)。

Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion

5. 右键单击​​左窗格中的设备并选择^(Devices)权限^{(Permissions )}选项。

6. 现在，选择您的帐户并选择^(account)允许^(Allow)部分下的完全控制^{(Full Control)}旁边的框。

注意：^{(Note: )}确保您在^(Make)拒绝^{(Deny )}部分下没有选中任何项目。

7. 单击应用^(Apply)，然后单击确定^(OK)。

8. 对PrinterPorts和Windows键重复相同的步骤。

9. 最后，更新^(update)或重新安装^(reinstall)打印机以实施更改。检查您是否已修复有关Active Directory 域^{(Active Directory Domain)} 服务^(Services) Windows 10的错误。

方法 12：安装网络协议^{(Method 12: Install Network Protocols)}

如果您的 PC 没有打印文档所需的所有协议，您将面临Active Directory 域^{(Active Directory Domain)} 服务^(Services)当前不可用错误消息。您可以按照以下步骤在您的 PC 上手动安装协议。

1. 点击Windows + I keys 一起打开设置^(Settings)。

2. 选择网络和 Internet^{(Network & Internet )}选项，如图所示。

3.在左侧窗格中选择Wi-Fi 。

4. 向下滚动并单击更改适配器选项^{(Change adapter options )}，如下图所示。

5. 右键单击​​网络^(network)并选择属性^{(Properties )}选项，如图所示。

6. 在这里，单击突出显示的安装...^{(Install… )}选项。

7. 在这里，选择协议^{(Protocol )}选项并单击添加...^(Add…)

8. 选择“网络协议”^{(Network Protocol)}窗口中列出的所有协议，然后单击“^(protocols)确定^(OK)” 。

9. 按照屏幕上的说明^{(on-screen instructions)}进行安装。最后，重新启动^(restart) 您的 PC^{(your PC)}。

另请阅读：^{(Also Read:)} 如何阻止或取消阻止 Windows Defender 防火墙中的程序^{(How to Block or Unblock Programs In Windows Defender Firewall)}

方法 13：修改信任中心设置（特定于应用程序）^{(Method 13: Modify Trust Center Settings (Application Specific))}

如果您在Windows 10中针对任何特定的Office应用程序（如Word、Excel等）遇到此^(Excel)Active Directory 域服务当前不可用^{(Active Directory Domain Services is currently unavailable)}错误消息，您可以按照以下说明更改一些设置：

1. 在您的Office 应用程序^{(Office application)}中，从菜单栏导航到文件，然后^{(File )}选择选项^(Options)。

2. 然后，单击左侧窗格中的信任中心^{(Trust Center )}。

3.从右侧窗格中选择信任中心设置… 按钮。^{(Trust Center Settings… )}

4. 接下来，单击左侧窗格中的受信任位置^{(Trusted Locations )}选项。

5. 选中标题为允许我的网络上的受信任位置（不推荐）^{(Allow Trusted Locations on my network (not recommended))}的框，然后单击 确定。^(OK.)

6.重新启动应用程序^{(Restart the app)}并检查您现在是否可以打印文档。

受到推崇的：^{(Recommended:)}

• 修复 Windows 10 中的 win32kfull.sys 蓝屏死机^{(Fix win32kfull.sys BSOD in Windows 10)}
• 如何执行 Windows Defender 定义更新^{(How to Perform Windows Defender Definition Update)}
• 如何在没有管理员权限的情况下安装软件^{(How to Install Software Without Admin Rights)}
• 修复 Microsoft 安装程序引导程序已停止工作^{(Fix Microsoft Setup Bootstrapper Has Stopped Working)}

我们希望本指南对您有所帮助，您可以修复Windows 10中^{(Windows 10)}的 Active Directory 域服务当前不可用^{(the Active Directory Domain Services is currently unavailable)}错误。请^(Feel)随时通过下面的评论部分与我们联系，提出您的疑问和建议。让我们知道您希望我们接下来探索哪个主题。

Fix The Active Directory Domain Services is Currently Unavailable

You can authorize and activаte commands and direсtions in your PC by a set of Active Directory Domain Services. Whenever you try to acceѕs any program or applicatiоn that requires adminiѕtrative privileges, you will be askеd for the password. This activity is maintained and managed by Active Directories. Also, they help your PC to connect to external devices like printers and routers. This modern technology has enabled users to collect their documents from their comfort zone through wireless printers and similar devices. Apart from all the benefits of this modern-techno world, you may face Active Directory Domain Services is currently unavailable error message. This happens when your PC cannot find the printer and connect to it. If you face so, read this guide to fix Active Directory Domain Services Windows 10 issue.

How to Fix The Active Directory Domain Services is Currently Unavailable

In this section, we have compiled a list of methods to resolve this error in your PC. The methods are arranged from basic to advanced levels to help you achieve the fix effectively and quickly.

Basic Troubleshooting Tips

Before trying the advanced troubleshooting methods, try these two basic tips to resolve this issue:

• Restart your PC.
• Ensure that the cables are correctly connected.

Method 1: Restart Print Spooler

Print Spooler is a software that helps Windows users to manage print jobs. Restarting the Print Spooler will resolve all the temporary glitches associated with the software. You can restart the Print Spooler from Services as discussed below:

Option I: Restart Directly

1. Launch the Run dialog box by pressing Windows + R keys simultaneously.

2. Type services.msc as follows and click OK.

3. Now, in the Services window, scroll down and search for Print Spooler, and right-click on it.

4. Select the Restart option as depicted.

5. Wait until your screen gets refreshed after restarting the service.

Option II: Stop the Service and Start Again

1. Launch Run dialog box as done earlier.

2. Type services.msc as follows and click OK.

3. Now, in the Services window, scroll down and search for Print Spooler, and right-click on it.

4. Select the Stop option as depicted.

5. Now, press Windows + E keys together to open File Explorer.

6. Navigate to C:\Windows\System32\spool\PRINTERS

Note: You need admin rights to access this folder.

7. Select all the files and delete them.

8. Again, navigate to the Services window and right-click on Print Spooler as you did earlier.

9. Now, select the Start option as shown.

10. Finally, restart your PC and check if you have fixed the Active Directory Domain Services Windows 10 issue.

Method 2: Run the Windows Printer Troubleshooter

Running the Windows Printer Troubleshooter is the simplest way to resolve the Active Directory Domain Services is currently unavailable error message in your PC. All the corrupt and damaged files in your computer will be eliminated when you proceed with this process. Here are a few simple steps to run the Windows Printer Troubleshooter.

1. Hit the Windows key. Type Troubleshoot settings in the search bar and open it.

2. Now, click on Additional troubleshooters as depicted below.

3. Select Printer, which is displayed under the Get up and running section as shown.

4. Click Run the troubleshooter.

5. If any issue is found in your system, click on Apply this fix and follow the instructions given in the successive prompts.

6. Finally, restart your PC.

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Method 3: Repair System Files

Windows 10 users can automatically scan and repair their system files by running System File Checker. In addition, it is a built-in tool that lets the user delete files and fix the Active Directory Domain Services is currently unavailable error message. Then, follow the below-mentioned steps to implement the same.

1. Type Command Prompt in the Windows search bar and click Run as administrator.

2. Click Yes in the User Account Control prompt.

3. Now, type the chkdsk C: /f /r /x command and hit Enter key.

Note: If you are prompted with a message, Chkdsk cannot run…the volume is… in use process, press Y key and reboot your system.

4. Again, type the sfc /scannow command and hit Enter key to SFC scan.

Note: The System File Checker will scan all the programs and repair them automatically in the background. You can continue your activities until the scan is complete.

5. After completing the scan, it will show either of the messages:

• Windows Resource Protection did not find any integrity violations.
• Windows Resource Protection could not perform the requested operation.
• Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files and successfully repaired them.
• Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them.

6. Restart your PC and open Command Prompt as done earlier.

7. Type the following commands one by one and hit Enter key.

DISM.exe /Online /cleanup-image /scanhealth
DISM.exe /Online /cleanup-image /restorehealth
DISM /Online /cleanup-Image /startcomponentcleanup

Note: You have to be connected to a network to run DISM properly.

8. Finally, wait for the process to run successfully and close the window.

Method 4: Enable File & Printer Sharing

The File and Printer Sharing feature is not enabled by default for all computers. Few public networks restrict these sharing accesses. You can enable file and printer sharing options if that concerns you.

Note: You may get several sharing options depending upon the version of Windows you use. Follow the steps according to the type of File & Printer Sharing options you have.

1. Hit the Windows key. Type Control Panel and open it as shown below.

2. Set View by as Category. Click on Network and Internet as depicted.

3. Here, click on Network and Sharing Center as depicted.

4. Here, click on Change advanced sharing settings as follows.

5. Select the option Turn on file and printer sharing under File and Printer sharing and click Save changes.

Note: You need admin rights to save this change.

6. In the Advanced sharing settings window, expand All Networks.

7. Select Turn on sharing so anyone with network access can read and write files in the Public folders option.

8. Finally, click on Save changes and restart your PC.

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Method 5: Run Antivirus Scan

To avoid this error message, run an antivirus scan in your system and check if the problem is solved. Then, follow the below-mentioned steps to do so.

1. Press Windows + I keys together to open System Settings.

2. Here, click on Update & Security, as shown.

3. Click on Windows Security in the left pane.

4. Next, select the Virus & threat protection option under Protection areas.

5. Click on Scan Options, as shown.

6. You can choose Quick scan, Full scan, Custom scan, or Microsoft Defender Offline scan according to your need and click on Scan Now as highlighted.

7A. If there are any threats, click on Start Actions under Current threats.

7B. If your computer does not have any threats, the No current threats prompt will pop up as highlighted below.

Method 6: Update Windows

If you did not obtain any fix by the above methods, then there are few chances that you might have bugs in your system. If you use an outdated Windows version, the files in the system will not be compatible with the PC files leading to the Active Directory Domain Services is currently unavailable error message. Follow the below-mentioned steps to update your Windows OS.

1. Press the Windows + I keys together to open Settings in your system.

2. Now, select Update & Security.

3. Now, select Check for Updates from the right panel.

4A. If a new update is available, click Install now to download and install the latest version.

4B. If your system is already up-to-date, then it will show You’re up to date message.

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Method 7: Update Drivers

If you haven’t fixed the Active Directory Domain Services is currently unavailable error, try to add the printer again. A few printers are automatically added to your PC when installing the corresponding drivers. Now, you can try updating all your drivers as instructed below.

1. Type Device Manager in the Windows 10 search menu and open it.

2. Double-click Print queues to expand it.

3. Now, right-click on the driver and click Update driver.

4. Now, click on Search automatically for drivers.

5A. If the driver is outdated, the drivers will be updated to the latest version.

5B. If they are already in an updated stage, the screen displays the following message, The best drivers for your device are already installed. Click Close.

Method 8: Reinstall Printer Drivers

If updating drivers does not give you a fix, you can uninstall the drivers and install them again. Then, follow the below-mentioned steps to implement the same.

1. Launch the Device Manager using the steps mentioned above and expand Print queues by double-clicking on it.

2. Now, right-click on the driver and select Uninstall device.

3. Confirm the prompt by clicking Uninstall.

4. Visit the manufacturer’s website e.g. Intel.

 

5. Find & Download the drivers corresponding to the Windows version on your PC.

6. Once downloaded, double-click on the downloaded file and follow the given instructions to install it.

Also Read: How to Fix Printer Not Responding in Windows 10

Method 9: Add Printer Manually

If you face this error after updating the driver, you can try reinstalling any particular printer where you face the Active Directory Domain Services is currently unavailable error.

Note: Microsoft Print to PDF is taken as an example below.

1. Launch Control Panel by searching it as shown.

2. Set the View by option to Large icons and select Devices and Printers as shown.

3. Then, right-click on the printer and select Remove device option as depicted below.

4. Click Yes in the User Account Control prompt to Remove Device.

5. Later, click on Add a printer shown highlighted.

6. Select The printer that I want isn’t listed option as shown highlighted below.

7. Then, click on Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings as shown and click on Next.

8. In the next window, click on PORTPROMPT: (Local Port) in the drop-down menu of Use an existing port and click on Next.

9. Now, choose the Manufacturer and Printers and click on Next as highlighted.

10. Rename the printer if needed and click on Next.

11. Finally, wait for Windows to install the Printer.

Method 10: Recognize Printer using Other Applications

Another simplest method to fix this Active Directory Domain Services is currently unavailable issue is recognizing the printer using other applications.

Note: Here, Text Document is chosen as an example.

1. Right-click on an empty area of the Desktop.

2. Select New and then Text Document as depicted below.

3. Open the document. Select File in the menu bar.

4. Select Print.

5. Click Find Printer in the Print window.

Also Read: How To Clear Print Queue In Windows 10?

Method 11: Change Permissions via Registry Editor

If your PC does not have essential keys like PrinterPorts, you will probably face this Active Directory Domain Services is currently unavailable error message. You could correct them by tweaking the permission in the Registry editor as instructed below:

1. Press and hold Windows + R keys together to open Run dialog box.

2. Type regedit and hit Enter key to open Registry Editor.

3. Click Yes in the User Account Control prompt.

4. Now, navigate to the following path.

Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion

5. Right-click on Devices in the left pane and select the Permissions option.

6. Now, choose your account and select the box next to Full Control under Allow section.

Note: Make sure you have no items checked under Deny section.

7. Click Apply and then OK.

8. Repeat the same steps for PrinterPorts and Windows keys.

9. Finally, update or reinstall the printers to implement the changes. Check if you have fixed the errors concerning Active Directory Domain Services Windows 10.

Method 12: Install Network Protocols

If your PC does not have all the necessary protocols for printing the document, you will face the Active Directory Domain Services is currently unavailable error message. You can manually install protocols on your PC by following the below-mentioned steps.

1. Hit Windows + I keys together to open Settings.

2. Select the Network & Internet option as shown.

3. Select Wi-Fi in the left pane.

4. Scroll down and click on Change adapter options as illustrated below.

5. Right-click on the network and select the Properties option as shown.

6. Here, click on the Install… option shown highlighted.

7. Here, select the Protocol option and click on Add…

8. Select all the protocols listed in the Network Protocol window and click OK.

9. Follow the on-screen instructions to install. Finally, restart your PC.

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Method 13: Modify Trust Center Settings (Application Specific)

If you face this Active Directory Domain Services is currently unavailable error message in Windows 10 for any particular Office applications like Word, Excel, etc., you could alter a few settings as instructed below:

1. In your Office application, navigate to File from the menu bar followed by Options.

2. Then, click on Trust Center in the left pane.

3. Select the Trust Center Settings… button from the right pane.

4. Next, click on the Trusted Locations option in the left pane.

5. Check the box titled Allow Trusted Locations on my network (not recommended) and click OK.

6. Restart the app and check if you can print the document now.

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