Activation of 2016 hosts with 2012 R2 KMS server

Find out how to activate Windows Server 2016 with KMS 2012 R2.

John Savill

August 21, 2016

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Activation of 2016 hosts with 2012 R2 KMS server

Q. Can a Windows Server 2012 R2 KMS server active Windows Server 2016 hosts?

A. There will be an update for 2012 R2 that will enable it to active 2016 hosts but you will need updated 2016 keys.

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