Yes.  Windows ones are backwards compatible for many OS's but I believe
Office is not.

On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 9:52 AM, Kevin Ray <kevinalive...@gmail.com> wrote:

> thanks All, I will go for KMS server.. Can i use the same KMS Server for
> Office License also ?
>
> On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 7:51 PM, Adam Juelich <acjuel...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Installing Volume Activation Services Role in Windows Server 2012 to
>> setup a KMS Host
>> <https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/askcore/2013/03/14/installing-volume-activation-services-role-in-windows-server-2012-to-setup-a-kms-host/>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 3:53 PM, Eric Morrison <eric.morri...@outlook.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> I just rolled out a 2016 KMS server and used SLMGR.VBS still. I don’t
>>> believe there is a role for KMS, it’s all tied to the license key you
>>> activate the server with.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsadmin@lists.myitf
>>> orum.com] *On Behalf Of *Adam Juelich
>>> *Sent:* Friday, March 10, 2017 3:44 PM
>>> *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com
>>>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [mssms] windows 10 OS Build Licence question
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> With Server 2012 and newer, isn't there actually a Role/Feature that
>>> walks you through it?  I don't even know if you need to utilize those
>>> scripts any longer.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 3:26 PM, Eric Morrison <
>>> eric.morri...@outlook.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> This should help: http://www.techieshelp.com/ste
>>> p-by-step-guide-to-setup-kms/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsadmin@lists.myitf
>>> orum.com] *On Behalf Of *Kevin Ray
>>> *Sent:* Friday, March 10, 2017 3:16 PM
>>>
>>>
>>> *To:* mssms <mssms@lists.myitforum.com>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [mssms] windows 10 OS Build Licence question
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I have never done and i have windows server 2016 which has DC/DNS..
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> is their any guide for installation and configuration .. I will try in
>>> my Lab then I will go for Prod
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 2:43 PM, Jason Sandys <ja...@sandys.us> wrote:
>>>
>>> Why would you not want to use a KMS? MAK keys make everything more
>>> difficult. Settings up a KMS is drop-dead easy and requires no additional
>>> infrastructure as most folks use existing DCs, DNS servers, or other
>>> existing infrastructure systems. Not using a KMS makes no sense honestly in
>>> almost all scenarios.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> J
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsadmin@lists.myitf
>>> orum.com] *On Behalf Of *Kent, Mark
>>> *Sent:* Friday, March 10, 2017 10:51 AM
>>> *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com
>>> *Subject:* RE: [mssms] windows 10 OS Build Licence question
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, that’ll do it.  Usually when you get a MAK key it will tell you how
>>> many activations you have.  You may have to keep an eye on it in case you
>>> run over that number.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Mark Kent
>>>
>>> Manager, Client Systems Engineering
>>>
>>> Technology Support Services
>>>
>>> Resources for Information, Technology and Education (RITE)
>>>
>>> http://rite.buffalostate.edu
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsadmin@lists.myitf
>>> orum.com <listsad...@lists.myitforum.com>] *On Behalf Of *Kevin Ray
>>> *Sent:* Friday, March 10, 2017 11:40 AM
>>> *To:* mssms <mssms@lists.myitforum.com>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [mssms] windows 10 OS Build Licence question
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> thanks for the information
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  if i don't want to setup a KMS server, If my sales people provide the
>>> MAK Key(from Microsoft they will get it i hope)..
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> in below Task sequence step at "Applying windows Settings" do i need to
>>> provide.. .. So this 1 single MAK will get activated to all my machines
>>> (yes based my company purchased license count )  or  any other things do i
>>> need to do if i don't want to go for KMS?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> [image: Inline image 1]
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 10:51 AM, Kent, Mark <ken...@buffalostate.edu>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> If you have a volume version it will prefer to get a license from a KMS
>>> server that you will have to setup in our environment.  Once you have the
>>> KMS server setup, there is nothing you need to do.  The OS will seek out a
>>> KMS server for activation and when found, will do everything automagically.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> If you do not have a volume license, or do not feel like setting up a
>>> KMS server, you will need MAK key.  With that you can either manually put
>>> in the MAK key or use it during a task sequence deployment, if you are
>>> using SCCM or MDT for deployment, you can populate the key field and it
>>> will install the key during deployment.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Mark Kent
>>>
>>> Manager, Client Systems Engineering
>>>
>>> Technology Support Services
>>>
>>> Resources for Information, Technology and Education (RITE)
>>>
>>> http://rite.buffalostate.edu
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsadmin@lists.myitf
>>> orum.com] *On Behalf Of *Kevin Ray
>>> *Sent:* Friday, March 10, 2017 10:36 AM
>>> *To:* mssms <mssms@lists.myitforum.com>
>>> *Subject:* [mssms] windows 10 OS Build Licence question
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm new to License part. I have done is Got the Windows ISO from My
>>> sales team who has downloaded from Microsoft website...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Then i have taken the ISO and did the customization and deployed for
>>> pre-pilot machines..
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> showing as Windows is not activated...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> So How it will get activated .. I would like to know more about on
>>> this.. is their any thing I need to machine in image preparation ? or we
>>> should some  server in my environment to activate it ?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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