AD Activation
Activation of windows server is necessary as Windows server is propritary os from Microsoft & Microsoft limits certain features only to the subscribed users.
Activation using windows server manager


After entering the product key the server manager will display status activated and the windows server will be activated. NOTE : If you do not have any active liscense the windows server will run into trial liscense of 180 days.
Activation using command line tools
C:> slmgr -ipk XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX (Product Key)
Replace X with your product key.
## POWERSHELL
C:> slmgr.vbs /ipk XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX
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