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Windows Server 2016/2019 Evaluation: How to extend the Trial Period

Windows Server 2016/2019 Evaluation: How to extend the Trial Period

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In this blog post I will show you how to extend your trial period to three years. The evaluation version of Windows Server 2012 / 2016 is valid for 180 days and you can convert your trial version to retail. To explore Windows Server 2016 or 2019 download it here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-server-2016/ https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-server-2019 After installing, you can try it out for 180 days. After 180 days you and your system will run into troubles for sure. But the good news is: You can extend the period to another 180 days up to 3 years. Extending the Trial Period First, take a look at your desktop. You should see the countdown in the corner down right. Or start PowerShell and run slmgr. 1sl...