In Windows PowerShell, run slmgr.vbs – ip k< PR oductkey> . then run slmgr.vbs –ato . If activation is successful, no message will be returned.
You can also activate the server by phone, using a Key Management Service (KMS) server, or remotely. To run Windows from For remote activation of computers running Vista , Windows 7 , Windows Server 2008 , Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows® 8 or Windows Server 2012, please use Windows PowerShell to run cscript windowssystem32slmgr.vbs <ServerName> <UserName> <pass Word >:-ato . |