There is a solution.
Windows server 2012 license expired extend.
Purchasing a new windows key activate windows through go to pc settings.
The evaluation version of windows server 2012 2016 is valid for 180 days and you can convert your trial version to retail.
When you home lab and you don t have microsoft license for rds you have two options.
So that is 900 days in total.
The system marks the license as expired.
So your windows server 2012 r2 evaluation is shortly expiring but you still need that lab and cannot afford to reinstall os and setup all again.
Windows server 2012 r2 evaluation lasts for 180 days.
Extending the trial period.
Extend window server evaluation period has expired.
You can extend the period to another 180 days up to 3 years.
Windows license is expired build 9600.
After window server evaluation period has expired you will found out unexpected behavior for your machine like unexpected shutdown restart every one hour approximately.
How to extend windows server 2012 evaluation period website.
The rd licensing grace period has expired and the service has not registered with a license server with installed licenses.
First take a look at your desktop.
In this case you only have two options.
You get this message when you load your windows server 2012 r2.
Windows activation is designed to be as foolproof as possible so microsoft s graphical tools keep it simple if you want to do something more advanced like remove a product key force an online activation or extend the activation timer you ll need slmgr vbs.
But the good news is.
How can microsoft be so.
A rd licensing server is required for continuous operation.
You can rearm it 5 times.
Reset windows server 2012 r2 rds 120 day grace period.