Preparing first Standard Server & Installing Administrative Tools in Lync 2013 Server

In our last article, we learned “How to Prepare Active Directory”. In this article we will learn, “How to Prepare First Standard Server & Install Administrative Tools”.

Prepare first Standard Edition Server:

In order to continue with the installation, follow the below steps:

1. Login to Lync Server 2013.
2. Open your Lync Server 2013 – Deployment Wizard Main Menu
3. Click on Prepare first Standard Edition serve
4. Lync Server 2013 – Deployment Wizard – Prepare single Standard Edition Server – Click on Next
5. Lync Server 2013 – Deployment Wizard – Prepare single Standard Edition Server -Once the commands are completed executing, click on Finish
   

   Install Administrative Tools:

6. Lync Server 2013 – Deployment Wizard – Click on Install Administrative Tools
7. Lync Server 2013 – Deployment Wizard – Install Administrative Tool – Installation Progress
8. Lync Server 2013 – Deployment Wizard – Install Administrative Tool – Installation Completed

That’s all! In the next article, we will “Build a Topology and Publish it”.

Hope this helps!

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