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Domain changes to local on logon screen

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I'm running Small Business Server 2008 standard.I have a user with a domain-joined Windows 8.1 laptop on which the initially presented login inexplicably often changes to the local machine instead of our domain. And he has difficulty remembering Other user | {domain}\{user}.

Of course the best thing would be to stop this happening on the local machine, but I can't find anything about it and I'm usually pretty good at Google. Anybody have any ideas?

In the meantime it seems like a good idea to have a GPO for this.

There are oodles of sites explaining how to do this with a GPO. All of them involve creating a GPO (via right-click on Group Policy Objects in Group Policy Manager) or editing an existing policy, then navigating toComputer Configuration\Administrative Templates\System\Logon and setting“Assign a default domain for logon” to the...


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