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Microsoft Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) enables IT administrators to remotely manage roles and features in Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 from a computer that’s running Windows 10. If you’re looking to download RSAT for previous versions of Windows, please see the following articles on the Petri IT Knowledgebase for your respective operating system: Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8).
At the time of writing this article, you can also use Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 10 to remote manage of computers that are running the Server Core installation option or the Minimal Server Graphical Interface configuration of Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview.
Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 10 can only be installed on computers that are running the full release of Windows 10 Pro or Windows 10 Enterprise and cannot be installed on RT version. If you are already running older versions of Remote Server Administration Tools, then you must remove them first before installing this version. Visit the Microsoft Download Center to download the Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 10.
Once downloaded, double-click on “WindowsTH-KB2693643-x64.msu” to launch it. Note that the file name could change in the future, as newer versions of RSAT are released.
You will be prompted to install. Click “Yes”.
The Windows Update Standalone Installer. (Image Credit: Daniel Petri)
Installing Microsoft Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 10. (Image Credit: Daniel Petri)
The updates are being installed. (Image Credit: Daniel Petri)
The installation is complete. (Image Credit: Daniel Petri)
You can now find the RSAT tools in the Administrative Tools folder. (Image Credit: Daniel Petri)
Disabling Remote Server Administration Tools in Windows 10. (Image Credit: Daniel Petri)
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