How Is Windows Server Different from Regular Windows?
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What is the difference between Windows and Windows Server?

Windows desktop is used for computation and other work at offices, schools etc. but Windows server is used to run services people use across a certain network. Windows Server comes with a desktop option, it is recommended to install Windows Server without GUI, to reduce the expenses to run the server.

Can I use Windows Server as a normal PC?

Windows Server is just an Operating System. It can run on a normal desktop PC. In fact, it can run in a Hyper-V simulated environment that runs on your pc too. … Windows Server 2016 shares the same core as Windows 10, Windows Server 2012 shares the same core as Windows 8.

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