Windows Server 2022 (Desktop Experience) Basic Installation

This video covers a basic, typical installation of Windows Server 2022 on a physical server or in a virtual environment. For an advanced installation demonstration, see “Windows Server 2022 Advanced Installation.” The installation demonstrated is a straightforward install, followed by compulsory and recommended configuration steps. However, the steps in this demonstration are platform agnostic and only cover the installation of the operating system after booting with the install media. Steps for preparing a physical server or an underlying host hypervisor are not covered and are outside the scope of this video.

Applies to:
Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016

Glossary:
UAC = User Account Control
SKU = Stock Keeping Unit
NetBIOS = Network Basic Input/Output System
ICMP = Internet Control Message Protocol

DISKPART Commands
LIST DISK
SELECT DISK 0
CLEAN
EXIT

Chapters
0:00 Introduction
1:03 Installation
2:51 Initial/Required Configuration
4:34 Driver and Windows Updates
7:41 Recommended Configurations
11:14 Firewall Modifications to allow Ping Responses
12:48 Bonus (Installation)
13:44 Bonus (Date and Time)
14:17 Bonus (Computer Name)
15:06 Thank you! (please like and subscribe)