In the tutorial below, we’ll show you how to activate Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019 and 2022 on your machine.
Note: If you have Windows Server installed, go straight to step 5.
1 – To download, select the version below and download it (if you haven’t already installed it)
2012 R2 Essentials: Click Here
2012 R2 Standard/Datacenter: Click Here
2016 Essentials: Click Here
2016 Standard/Datacenter: Click Here
2019 Essentials: Click Here
2019 Standard/Datacenter: Click Here
2022 Standard/Datacenter: Click Here
2 – Select the Windows Server you want -> File Type, select ISO
3 – Fill in the required information to download the file.
4 – Carry out all the necessary procedures to install Windows Server on the device.
5 – Once everything has been installed, carry out the procedure below to update and activate your Windows Server:
Run CMD or Windows Power Shell as an administrator.
Run the following command if your version is Standard: Dism /online /Set-Edition:ServerStandard /AcceptEula /ProductKey:XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX (Replace the X with your Windows Server activation key)
Run CMD or Windows Power Shell as an administrator.
Run the following command if your version is Datacenter: Dism /online /Set-Edition:ServerDatacenter /AcceptEula /ProductKey:XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX (Replace the X with your Windows Server activation key).
