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How to Upgrade Server 2019 to Server 2022

This article describes how to upgrade Server 2019 to Server 2022. A lot of users would love to install Windows Server 2022 for its superb functionalities and wonderful features that Windows Server 2019 and other Server versions do not have. For instance, the security module provides advanced multi-layer security to put Servers safe comprehensively. The Windows Server 2022 core edition is built on 3 key pillars that provide preventative defense, simplified security, and advanced protection, and meanwhile, the Microsoft Edge browser is included with Server 2022 to replace Internet Explorer. The Windows Server 2022 is available for upgrade. This Server 2022 operating system will be more secure. Visit Ubackup Website for more information.

Upgrade Server 2019 to Server 2022

First, you need to check your Windows Server 2019 version in the system properties.
Right-click on this PC and select Properties.

This PC right click

Windows Server 2019 is not joined to the domain it is in a workgroup.

Server 2019 system properties

First, check your Windows Server 2019 is updated to the latest version.
Search Windows update settings in search.

Search Windows update settings

Click on Windows update settings, and then check if your system is outdated, you must update to the latest version.

Update & security windows update

Sign in to the Windows Server 2019 and insert the bootable media into the CD/DVD drive, or insert a USB bootable media, then double-click it to upgrade server 2019 to server 2022.

This PC

Upgrade Windows Server setup, click on the link “Change how setup downloads update”. Select the radio button download updates, drivers, and settings…… and then choose next.

Download updates drivers and optional features

Stars checking for updates.

Windows setup stars checking for updates

Insert your Server 2022 product key and then choose next.

Upgrade windows server product key

Click on the Windows Server 2022 edition which is the same as Windows Server 2019 edition to install, and then select next.

upgrade Server 2019 to Server 2022

Accept the terms and conditions to move on.

Applicable notices and license terms

If you did not choose the right version, the first option will be hidden Choose the tick to “keep personal files and apps”, and then click on next.

Windows setup choose what to keep

Upgrade Server 2022 Setup analyzes your device, it will show you to proceed with your upgrade by choosing the Install button.

Ready to upgrade server 2022

Windows Server 2019 starts upgrading.

Upgrading Windows Server

Getting Windows ready, the server will reboot after completing the upgrade.

Upgrade Windows Server 2019

Once successfully upgrade to Windows Server 2022, log in.
Open the run box, type winver, and then hit enter.

Run box winver

Now you can see Windows server editions.

About Windows winver

Related: How to Migrate Active Directory.

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