Download and install UTM.
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-server-2022
In the "Get started for free" section, click "Download the ISO", as shown below.
Fill in the form and, at the bottom, click the "Download now" button.
On the next page, in the English column, in the "ISO downloads" box, click 64-bit edition", as shown below.
The file size is 5,044,094,976 bytes (5.05 GB).
The file name is "SERVER_EVAL_x64FRE_en-us.iso", as of May 30, 2023. The SHA-256 hash value is:
3e4fa6d8507b554856fc9ca6079cc402df11a8b79344871669f0251535255325
In the "Start" box, click Emulate.
In the "Operating System" box, click Other.
In the "Other" box, click the Browse... button. Navigate to the Windows installation ISO you downloaded above.
Your window should look like the image below.
Click the Continue button.
In the "Hardware" box, increase the number of cores to 4, as shown below. Then click the Continue button.
In the "Storage" box, click the Continue button.
In the "Shared Directory" box, click the Continue button.
In the "Summary" box, Give your machine a helpful name, like "Windows Server 2022" and click the Save button.
Your window should look like the image below.
In the large pane on the right side, Click the arrow to start your emulated machine.
When a message appears, saying "Press any key to boot from CD/DVD", click on that screen and press Enter.
A "Microsoft Server Operating System Setup" box appears, as shown below.
Click Next.
On the next screen, click the "Install now" button.
In the "Select the operating system you want to install" box, click "Windows Server 2022 Standard Evaluation (Desktop Experience)", as shown below.
Click Next.
On the next screen, click the "I accept the license terms" box, and click Next.
On the next screen, click "Custom: Install Windows only (Advanced)".
In the "Where do you want to install the operating system" box, click Next.
Wait while Windows installs. This took 45 minutes on my M1.
Your virtual machine restarts twice, and you see the screen shown below.
Enter these values:
Windows starts, as shown below.
At the login screen, enter a password of P@ssw0rd. Then press Enter.
On the right side, a Network pane asks if you want your PC to be discoverable. Click Yes.
We want to allow that, so do these steps:
In Server Manager, on the left side, click "Local Server".
In Server Manager, on the right side, find "IE Enhanced Security Configuration". Click the word On next to it, as shown below.
In the "Internet Explorer Enhanced Security Configuration" box, click both Off buttons, as shown below.
Click OK.
In the main UTM window, right-click your Windows Server's button and click Edit, as shown below.
On the left side, click Display. On the right side, select an "Emulated Display Card" of "Spice QXL GPU (primary...)", as shown below.
If you have a satisfactory selection of resolutions available, you're done. There is no need to install the Guest Tools, as explained below.
On your Windows 2022 emulated machine, launch Edge.
Go to: spice-space.org
At the top right, click Download.
Scroll down to the Guest section, and the "Windows binaries" sub-section.
Click spice-guest-tools, outlined in red in the image below.
Open File Explorer. Open your Downloads folder. Open the file you just downloaded.
Run the installer with the default options.
Flag D 7: OS Name (15 pts)
In a Command Prompt window, type in this command and then press the Enter key:You should see information about your Windows version, as shown below. The flag is the OS Name, covered by a green rectangle in the image below.systeminfo
In Powershell, execute this command to see how many days you have left in your trial:
slmgr -dlv
slmgr -rearm
Posted 6-9-23