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Convert Windows Server Evaluation Editions to Standard

Upgrading Windows Server without reinstalling (as of this post, the newest version is Server 2019) If you have an evaluation version of Windows Server  and you wish to convert it from an evaluation version to a standard or datacenter version, it's pretty straightforward. (If you have any domain controllers set up you'll have to demote them first, but after the conversion, you can promote them again.) you merely need to: Open an elevated command prompt and type the following command to find the available edition IDs:  DISM /online /Get-TargetEditions Decide which one you want and copy that ID. You'll use it to replace <edition ID> go to  Windows KMS keys  to find the Generic Volume License Key (GVLK) for that version or have your own purchased key handy. You'll use it to replace XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX type the following command (all on the same line - it wraps to the next line on this blogpost), substituting the correct edition ID and P

Welcome - This is going to be a journey we can take together...

An Introduction and Background I have had a lot of people ask me about building websites.  I use WordPress to make sites for my clients, So I thought I might take the time to put together a little "Walk-Through" on how to get started building a website using WordPress. Now, I will be up front about this whole thing - I am in no way affiliated with WordPress.com, WordPress.org, or Automattic (The makers of WordPress) except as an unpaid member-user. That is to say I am the same as the rest of the general public and do not work for them or receive any financial gain from them. I am however the director of ProTech Network , a community betterment non-profit organization whose mission is to support the technology needs of ministries and non-profits.  We help churches and non-profit organizations through computer refurbishing, technical help, website construction, information technology support, and organizational education. We also provide support to small organizations to