Installing Exchange 2016 - Part 2

This is the 2nd part of the "Installing Exchange 2016".

In the last post, we saw "Requirements and Prerequisites" for installing Exchange 2016 .

In this post we will be will look into the installation process.

We can either do a CMD line or a GUI based install. Here I will be showing how to do a GUI based install.

Double-click on  the "setup.exe" and follow the wizard as show below

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One of the Pre-requisites is to install Microsoft Unified Communications Managed API 4.0, I had downloaded but did not install it. The Wizard informs us to install it.

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I installed the "Microsoft Unified Communications Managed API 4.0" without closing this exchange installation wizard

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Now clicked on "retry" on exchange installation wizard. 1314151617

Now the Exchange Install is complete. Opened Exchange Powershell and executed some exchange commands.

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We can launch the Exchange admin center using either of the below URLs out of box

https://localhost/ecp/?ExchClientVer=15    (Cert error will be there)

https:///ecp/?ExchClientVer=15   (No Cert error as we have a self-signed cert)

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More Information:  

Exchange 2016 system requirements

From <https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa996719(v=exchg.160).aspx>

Exchange 2016 prerequisites

From <https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb691354(v=exchg.160).aspx>

-   Praveen Kumar E
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