This article will walk you through installing the Exchange Server 2013 Pre-Requisites for Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1.  Follow the steps appropriate for the corresponding Mail Server role (Client Access and/or Mailbox). Mailbox role or combined Mailbox and Client Access roles Load the Server Manager module by opening PowerShell 'Run-as administrator': type: Import-Module ServerManager and press enter. Install the required Windows Components by copying and pasting the following into the PowerShell Read more [...]

There are several procedures that need to be performed before you can Install Exchange 2013 on Windows Server 2012 or Windows 2012 R2.  This article outlines the software prerequisites for the Windows 2012 Server where you plan on installing Exchange 2013. Note: If you are installing Exchange 2013 on Windows 2012 R2 you must use Exchange 2013 SP1 (CU4) or later.  See this link for more details on Exchange 2013 OS compatibility. Prerequisites for Mailbox Server role or combined Mailbox and Client Read more [...]