Installing Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager is a two-part process. First, you need to install the server software and then install the client software. The server software must be installed on a Windows Server that has access to your Active Directory domain. The client software can be installed on any Windows 10 computer that is part of your Active Directory domain.
To install the server software, follow these steps:
1. Log into your Windows Server as an administrator.
2. Insert the Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager installation media into your server's optical drive or mount the ISO file if you are using a virtual machine.
3. Run Setup from the installation media or ISO file. This will launch the Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Setup Wizard.
4. Click Next on the Welcome screen of the Setup Wizard.
5. On the Product Key screen, enter your product key and click Next. If you are evaluating Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, you can select the option to enter a product key later.
6 On the License Terms screen, read through the license terms and check I accept these license terms if you agree to them, then click Next . 7 On he Customer Experience Improvement Program page , decide whether or not to participate in this program and click Next . 8 On t he Prerequisite Downloads page , let setup download all required prerequisite files or browse to locations where they have been previously downloaded, then click Install . 9 Once all prerequisites have been installed successfully , click Configure onthe Summary page . 10 In t he Specify Configuration Database Settings window , choose Create new configuration database and enter a name for your database (e . g . CM_DB ) as well as an instance of SQL Server where it will be located ( e . g . MSSQLSERVER ). You also need to specify credentials with permissions to create databases on this SQL Server instance - either use an existing service account or create a new one specifically for this purpose . When finished , click OKto continue 11 In t he Configure Site System Roles window , choose which site system roles you want to install on this server and click Next when finished 12 In t h e Completing Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Setup Wizard window , review your choices and click Configureto begin installing Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager