Deliver Windows SBS 2011 Standard

Find guidance and tools to help you successfully deploy Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard or migrate from an earlier version of Windows SBS or to Windows Server 2012 Essentials (the latest version of Windows SBS 2011 Essentials).

Install Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard

Before You Install Windows SBS 2011 Standard
Tasks to complete before you begin your installation of Windows SBS 2011 Standard.

Release Documentation
This topic contains up-to-date information to help you correctly install and configure Windows SBS 2011 Standard. You should review this topic before you install your Windows SBS 2011 Standard network.

Windows SBS 2011 Standard Installation Worksheet
Use this worksheet to record the information that you will supply during installation about where to install Windows SBS 2011 Standard.

Install Windows SBS 2011 Standard
Determine which method you will use to install Windows SBS 2011 Standard on your computer.

Windows SBS 2011 Standard Installation Guide (downloadable version)
Step-by-step instructions to install Windows SBS 2011 Standard.

Complete the Getting Started Tasks
The Home page of the Windows SBS Console lists the Getting Started Tasks, which you should complete immediately after you install your server. By performing these tasks in the order that they are listed, you can help protect information that is stored on the server and fully enable the features that are available in Windows SBS 2011 Standard.