After installation, open an elevated Command Prompt and run:
Once you have successfully used the to set up your host, follow these best practices:
slmgr /ipk N69G4-B89J2-4G8F4-WWYCC-J464C slmgr /skms kms.yourdomain.com:1688 slmgr /ato
Distributed publicly for testing. It runs for 180 days and cannot be activated directly with a volume license key without first converting the operating system retail/evaluation registry state to a volume license state.
Choose "Windows Server 2019 Standard/Datacenter (Desktop Experience)" for a GUI or "Core" for a headless server.
The standard Windows Server 2019 ISO is approximately 4.24GB.
Even with the correct , you may encounter errors.
This is the that accepts KMS host keys natively.
Click and select your preferred language and the ISO format. 3. How KMS Activation Works in Windows Server 2019
If you are testing, you can download a 180-day trial from the Microsoft Evaluation Center
Convert to your licensed edition (replace XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX with your product key):