{"id":2335,"date":"2013-07-15T16:33:41","date_gmt":"2013-07-15T08:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rmohan.com\/?p=2335"},"modified":"2013-07-15T16:33:41","modified_gmt":"2013-07-15T08:33:41","slug":"switch-to-server-with-a-gui-mode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/?p=2335","title":{"rendered":"Switch to Server with a GUI mode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There may be situations in which you need to use the graphical user interfaces available in Server with a GUI mode. You can switch the system to Server with a GUI mode by following the steps below, although a restart is required. For more information about the differences between Server Core mode and Server with a GUI mode, as well as information about the Minimal Server Interface and Features on demand, see Windows Server Installation Options.<br \/>\nTo convert from Server Core mode to Server with a GUI mode when the server was initially installed in Server with a GUI mode<\/p>\n<p>    Run Install-WindowsFeature Server-Gui-Mgmt-Infra,Server-Gui-Shell \u2013Restart<\/p>\n<p>To convert from Server Core mode to Server with a GUI mode when the server was initially installed in Server Core mode<\/p>\n<p>    Determine the index number for a Server with a GUI image (for example, SERVERDATACENTER, not SERVERDATACENTERCORE) using this cmdlet: Get-WindowsImage -ImagePath <path to wim>\\install.wim<\/p>\n<p>    Run Install-WindowsFeature Server-Gui-Mgmt-Infra, Server-Gui-Shell \u2013Restart \u2013Source wim:<path to wim>\\install.wim:<Index # from step 1><\/p>\n<p>    Alternatively, if you want to use Windows Update as the source instead of a WIM file, use this Windows PowerShell cmdlet:<\/p>\n<p>    Install-WindowsFeature Server-Gui-Mgmt-Infra,Server-Gui-Shell \u2013Restart<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There may be situations in which you need to use the graphical user interfaces available in Server with a GUI mode. You can switch the system to Server with a GUI mode by following the steps below, although a restart is required. For more information about the differences between Server Core mode and Server with [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2335"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2336,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335\/revisions\/2336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}