Windows Server 2025 - VM
First Install - Virtual Machine
Create a new Virtual Machine in VMWare with preferred specs:
Processors:
1 CPU - 2 Cores
RAM Memory:
4 GB
Hard Disk:
60 GB
CD: use the Win Server Evaluation
.iso
image file - Direct download here - Win Server 2025 or from Eval Center (same .iso) - and checkConnect at power on
Network: set it as
NAT
Edit virtual machine and Remove:
Sound Card
andUSB Controller
Boot the virtual machine and proceed with the Win Server 2022 Installation - petri.com

[TO_DO]
Basic Configuration
Change to Dark Theme
Open
CMD
as Administrator and run:
Dark theme
reg add HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize /v AppsUseLightTheme /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
reg add HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize /v SystemUsesLightTheme /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
Light theme
reg add HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize /v AppsUseLightTheme /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
reg add HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize /v SystemUsesLightTheme /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
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