How to download, install and activate Windows Server 2025 Standard

June 5, 2024
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How to download install and activate Windows Server 2025 Standard Softwarehubs
Download Windows Server 2025 ISO From Microsoft Official Website

Please follow these steps to download, install and activate Windows Server 2025 Standard successfully:

1. Download your Windows Server version from Microsoft’s website:

https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2268830&clcid=0x409&culture=en-us&country=us

2. Choose “Windows Server 2025” and download the image file 

3. Copy the required files to a DVD or an USB flash drive and perform the installation 

Choose an edition and an installation option:

Customers who download the full ISO will need to choose an edition and an installation option. This ISO evaluation is for the Standard and Datacenter editions.

Languages

  • Chinese (Simplified), English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish

4. To activate Windows Server, run the CMD as admin and perform the following command:

Dism /online /Set-Edition:ServerStandard /AcceptEula /ProductKey: XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX- XXXXX-XXXXX

(Instead of the X, please enter the product key) 

P/S : This ISO is only available on Windows Server 2025 and combines the previously separate Features on Demand and Language Packs ISOs, and can be used as a FOD and Language pack repository. To learn about Features on Demand, see Features on Demand. To learn about adding languages, see Add Languages.

If you don’t have a product key, get it here.

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