Enter the following command, replacing XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX with your : powershell
: In Windows Server 2016, you cannot switch between Desktop Experience and Core versions during this conversion. windows server 2016 evaluation to standard
Open an elevated PowerShell or Command Prompt (Run as Administrator) and confirm your current version: How to Convert Windows Server Evaluation to Full Version Enter the following command
Confirm the "Product Type" shows "Retail" or "Volume" (not "Eval") and that licensing is active. windows server 2016 evaluation to standard
Run the following command to see which edition you can convert to:
