UEFI 2.3.1c-based system with Secure Boot, TPM 2.0 (for some security features). 3. Preparation: Downloading and Verification

Once installed, you will be prompted to set a password for the built-in account. Set a strong password and click Finish . 5. Post-Installation Steps

On the localized preference screen, choose the native system parameters: : English (United States)

If you need to change your edition from an evaluation state to retail standard, execute:

Before initiating the install process, verify your hardware meets Microsoft's minimum specifications and check that your ISO file is authentic by matching its SHA-256 hash. Minimum System Requirements

Windows Server 2022 Datacenter (Desktop Experience) : Full GUI with unlimited virtualization rights. Select your preferred choice (typically for general workloads) and click Next .

– Use Administrator and the password you just set.