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How to Install RSAT on Windows 11?

Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT), is used to help the IT professionals or administrators managing Windows Server remotely. Starting from the Windows Vista, this feature has been available for all Windows 7, 8, 10, Windows 11 is not an exception as well. What’s more, Windows 11 has made installing RSAT easier and more straight forward.

In this article, we would like to show you what’s the best way to install RSAT and how to install RSAT on Windows 11 in easier way.

What is the best way to install RSAT on Windows 11?

Generally speaking, there are two ways to install RSAT on Windows 11 for different groups. The first one is to install RSAT via Graphic interface, which is the best choice for common users who are not professional at the settings on Windows 11. Another way is to install RSAT via command line, which is more suitable for those who are experienced on it. and this is much more efficient for those users to install all the required services with command text. In the following part, we will introduce the methods in detail.

How to install RSAT on Windows 11?

The two methods mentioned above will be introduced step by step.

Method 1: Install RSAT on Windows 11 via Settings

This is a general method for most of the Windows 11 users.

Step 1: Enter the Setting interface;

Step 2: Navigate to Apps and choose Optional features;

How to Install RSAT on Windows 11 via Settings

Step 3: Click the blue button View features to add an optional feature;

How to install RSAT on Windows 11 Via Settings

Step 4: Search rsat in the search box, get all the related options selected, and click Next;

Step 5: Wait until all the components are installed.

Then, another method is for IT professionals to install RSAT on Windows 11. Seeing below:

Method 2: Install RSAT on Windows 11 via PowerShell

Step 1: Right click on Start button and select Windows Terminal (Admin);

Install RSAT on Windows 11 via PowerShell

Step 2: Copy & Paste the following command line and press Enter to run it:

Get-WindowsCapability -Name RSAT* -Online | Add-Windows Capability -Online

How to Install RSAT on Windows 11 via PowerShell

Step 3: Then wait several minutes to finish the settings. While how long will you wait depends on the capability of your device.

Steps to Check Whether the RSAT Features Installed

After all the installation processes, one more thing is needed: check whether you have installed RSAT on Windows 11 successfully.

Step1: Right click on Start button and select Windows Terminal (Admin)

Step 2: Copy & Paste the following command line and press Enter to run it:

Get-WindowsCapability -Name RSAT* -Online | Select-Object -Property DisplayName, State

Step 3: The list of all RSAT components installed will be displayed.

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