
As suggested by Vincent it's best to verify with Microsoft if you can get a copy. The product key viewer does not work for most Windows 2008 installs as the key is encrypted within the registry, it will only bring back BBBBB-BBBBB-BBBBB-BBBBB characters. There are inherent dangers in the use of any software found on the Internet, and Microsoft cautions you to make sure that you completely understand the risk before retrieving any software from the Internet. Microsoft does not control these sites and has not tested any software or information found on these sites therefore, Microsoft cannot make any representations regarding the quality, safety, or suitability of any software or information found there. Microsoft is providing this information as a convenience Important Note: This response contains a reference to a third party World Wide Web site. I have tried Magic Jelly Bean and Produkey, but both will not display 'volume license keys', but instead either display nothing, or all BBBB-BBBBB. Or else, you can call Microsoft support to see whether you can get a copy. Improve this question Need help to find and locate Windows Server 2008 R2 volume license keys from the system registry, to document what keys are with which server. It is recommended that you contact your vendor. However, if you want to get a copy of the Windows Server 2008 R2, a Dell DVD wont work on HP), and a sticker with an OEM activation key. You can use some tool such as ProduKey to view the key on the server. So if you buy a server and you purchase Windows Server 2008 R2 with it, you will get a DVD, which is OEM media (sometimes vendor-specific, e.g.
