How to Find Windows Server Product Key [6 Ways] - Qiling  

How to Find Windows Server Product Key [6 Ways] - Qiling


Finding your Windows server product key can be a daunting task for most users. Since the product key is embedded in the activation wizard of the software, it becomes difficult to retrieve the product key. However, various ways can help you find your Windows server product key. From third-party software to complex command lines, users get various methods to retrieve the product key. In this article, we will list six different methods that you can use without any external hassle. All the methods listed in the article will work on Windows servers, including Windows server 2022/2019/2016/2012, and more. Follow the article to the end for a detailed guide.

How Do I Find My Windows Server License Key

Workable Solutions Step-by-step Troubleshooting

Check Server Product Key Box, Email

If you have purchased a physical copy, the Windows server product key will be on a label...Full steps
Check Microsoft Account Log in to the Microsoft store using your official credentials...Full steps
Use Qiling Product Key Finder Launch and run Qiling Key Finder on the PC, and choose "Product Key"...Full steps
Run CMD Open the CMD and run it with administrator rights...Full steps

Checking Windows Server Product Key Box, Email

One of the easiest methods to find the Windows server product key is searching the box windows came in. If you have purchased a physical copy, the Windows server product key will be on a label on the card inside the product box. This is one of the easiest methods that you can use to find your Windows server product key. However, if you have misplaced your product box, you can search your email for the official mail from Microsoft with Windows server product key details. If you have deleted the mail accidentally, you can check your junk mail folder or try other methods listed in the article below.

Windows Server product box

Check Microsoft Account or Contact Microsoft Support Team

You can find the Windows server product key from your official Microsoft account, no matter the Windows server. If you have purchased Windows from the Microsoft Store, the server product key will be stored digitally in your Microsoft account. To find the Windows server product key, follow the steps mentioned below:

Contact Microsoft Support to find product key of Windows Server

If you do not see your Windows server product key in your Microsoft account, it is advised that you must contact the Microsoft support team to assist you in finding the sever product key.

Click to Find Windows Server Product Key with Qiling Product Key Finder

One of the easiest third-party software that allows you to find Windows server product keys is the Qiling Key Finder. The software allows all Windows servers and Windows users to find product keys in simple clicks.

The Qiling Key Finder's interface is simple, and new users can follow the simple steps listed below to find the Windows server product key.

Step 1. Click "Windows" tab under the Registry Key.

Step 2. Check Windows product key on the right side. Click "Copy" to paste. Or select other two options:

"Save" - Save to local as a PDF file.

"Print" - Click to print key file.

Run CMD

If you want to find your Windows server product key, you can also use the command prompt. However, the command prompt will be only available for the OEM license. Before using the CMD method, it is advised that users must know the differences between different types of licenses. Once you are aware of the types of Windows licenses, follow the steps mentioned below.

Find Windows Server product key in cmd

Running CMD and typing complex commands can be difficult for most users. However, CMD shows the Windows server product key with specific commands.

Run Powershell Command

Similar to CMD, you can use the Powershell command to find the Windows server product key.

Find Widows Server product key in PowerShell

Use Registry

The final method that you can use to find the Window server product key is the Registry editor. The free solution to finding the product key must be used with precaution to avoid further complications. To use Registry Editor, follow the steps mentioned below:

Find Windows Server Product key in registry

The methods mentioned above to find the Windows server product key can be used for both older and newer versions of Windows. The use of methods will depend upon the user. If none of the methods works for you, it is advised that you must contact the Microsoft support team to find your product key.

Find Windows Server 2019/2016 or Older Server Product Keys

Now that you know the six different methods of finding server keys, you can use the methods to find Windows sever 2019/2016 or even older server product keys.

Windows Server Product Key Box: When you'll purchase the Windows server 2019/2016, the server product key is listed in the product box and sent to your official mail.

Reaching Out To Microsoft Support Team: One of the easiest methods to find the Windows server 2019/2016 product key. You can also check your Microsoft account for the server product key.

Using Qiling Product Key Finder: With the help of Qiling Disk Master Software, you can find your Windows server 2019/2016 product key with one click.

Run CMD: By typing the command mentioned above in CMD, you can easily find your Windows server product key.

Using Powershell: Similar to CMD, you just have to copy the command and paste it in the Powershell window to find your Windows server 2019/2016 product key

Using Registry: You can also use the registry editor to find the Windows server 2019/2016 product key without any hassle.

Conclusion

If you want to find your Windows server product key without investing additional effort and time, you must check your product box or official mail to get the server product key shared by Microsoft.

However, if you cannot locate your server product key on a Microsoft account or mail, you canrely on Qiling Key Finder. The third-party software is the easiest and straightforward way to find the server product key. While command-line and Powershell require complex commands, you can use the Qiling Key Finderand find the Windows server product key in one click. However, if you are well-versed with the commands, you can also use Registry Editor and Powershell to find the Windows server product key.

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