How to extend Windows Trial/Evaluation period

Windows Trial/Evaluation period expires after 180 days. After that Windows Trial/Evaluation period can be extended for next 180 days:

1. Login to your Windows RDP connection.

2. Run PowerShell app.

3. Run the following command in PowerShell command line:
slmgr -rearm

4. Reboot server.

Please note, that if not fully activated, after Trial/Evaluation period expiration Windows starts to shutdown automatically once in a hour. It may be prevented by extending Trial/Evaluation period for next 180 days.

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