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How to access Server Manager

The Server Manager in Windows Server 2016 is no longer located on the taskbar by default, to access the Server Manager, please follow the below brief guide.

Select the Start button, and select the Server Manager icon from the tile section as below:

Tile Select

If you have disabled the tile section of the start menu, the icon is also available from the application list as below:

App List

You will now be presented with the Server Manager interface, this interface is exactly the same as in Windows Server 2012 with identical sections as shown below:

Server Manager

Manage

Tools