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Where to find Windows Server product key?
I’m trying to locate the product key for my Windows Server, but I’m not sure how to go about it. I understand there are different ways to retrieve the key, either through the command line, registry, ...
Finding the Windows Server product key in the registry can be a bit of a mixed bag, and honestly, there are some real downsides to it. First off, diving into the Registry Editor feels like you're entering a secret lab where things can go haywire. If you accidentally change or delete something important while you're in there, you could mess up your system.
In fact, you can find the Windows Server product key in one click as the following tutorial describes:
https://www.recodie.com/find-windows-server-product-key
Dr.KEY will scan all the saved keys on your server and display them on the screenshot. You can copy and save the product key almost instantly!