How to Install AX 2009/2012 on Windows 7/8 Without Domain

How to Install AX 2009/2012 on Windows 7/8 Without Domain

First, Go to System Properties > Advanced Tab > Environment Variables > System Variables then click New.

Put "UserDnsDomain" on the Variable name. Put any value on the variable value. As below Screen shots->

Run Registry Editor or regedit (windows key + r), command windows will open type  regedit and press enter.

Go to

Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\ComputerName\ActiveComputerName

put any value on the value data.

Install AX.

Note: After Installing AX, change your ActiveComputerName in the Registry to your default computer name. Use the Computer Name in installing the AOS (computer name before changing the registry.)

then restart.