How To Upgrade Windows Server 2012 R2 to Windows Server 2019

Free Upgrade from Windows Server 2012 R2 to Windows Server 2019

If you want to keep the same hardware, settings,files and all the server roles you've already set up without flattening the server, you'll need to do an in-place upgrade. it  allows you to go from an older operating system to a newer one, while keeping your settings, server roles, and datas . Here is how you can free move from Windows Server 2012 R2 to Windows Server 2019.


Before your do the in-place upgrade , the first and most important thing is back up all your files and data

Then lets start to upgrade :

  1. Make sure the ProductName value says you're running Windows Server 2012 R2.
  2. Locate the Windows Server 2019 ISO file , You can ask for the free download link for Server 2019 ISO from keyingo.com, and then you can open it with winrar, then select setup.exe, then follow the steps !

    3. Select Yes to start the setup process.

    4. For internet-connected devices, select the Download updates, drivers and optional features (recommended) option, and then select Next.


    5.Setup checks your device configuration, you must wait for it to finish, and then select Next.

    6. you may be prompted to enter a licensing key to continue. here is the free Windows server version product Keys:

Windows Server 2019 Standard Key:
9CNVC-9CQDM-VX3K4-46JTP-DDDD3
W4BWF-9N3WQ-HXYMT-98MR9-MHCHQ
TTMT6-PKNWR-RFQ4B-2WPCM-BBKQ3
F2KDT-NJBC2-3FGP3-2WTK9-2YWVQ
7NRXJ-P7J97-Q6P2W-76BBR-6Q9Q3
TDNPR-26K7F-G8HKR-68VYK-3RVYD

Windows Server 2019 Datacenter Key :
J869N-XG6TV-KHPR3-8FBV8-MTF8F
FNF6B-T2X89-GK7P3-2G7TB-TX2JF
WN6RD-H7TV9-K68QX-YVXFH-KHMM4
B2MTH-XNT3B-Y6XMB-4G743-MDYM4
NVTWY-B2FJ8-383DJ-3G4WD-49FB4
34N4H-W8MXF-MHTV8-THW6Q-FM7Y4
If you need your own Unique Windows Server 2019 product Key, you can try to  get it from the microsoft partner online store www.keyingo.com, it is much cheaper but 100% genuine !
and if you need the windows server 2019 RDS Cals , you can also get it from keyingo

    7. Select the Windows Server 2019 edition you want to install, and then select Next.


    8. Select Accept to accept the terms of application notice and license terms 

    9. Setup will recommend that you remove Microsoft Endpoint Protection using Add/Remove programs. Because this feature isn't compatible with Windows Server 2019.

    10. Select Keep personal files and apps to choose to do an in-place upgrade, and then select Next.

    11. After Setup analyzes your device, it will prompt you to proceed with your upgrade by selecting Install.

the the upgrade will complete less than half an hour ,and during the upgrade , the sever might restart a few times ,no worries !


Last but not the Least, Make sure your upgrade is successful

  1. Open the Registry Editor, go to the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion hive, and view the ProductName. You should see your edition of Windows Server 2019, for example Windows Server 2019 Datacenter.

  2. Make sure all of your applications are running and that your client connections to the applications are successful.







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