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How to Manually Install the Microsoft NFS Client on a Windows Server

Follow these steps to manually install the Microsoft NFS client on a Windows server.

1. Log in to the Windows server.
2. Open the Server Manager and click Manage.
3. Click Add Roles and Features.
4. On the Before you begin dialog, click Next.
5. On the Select installation type dialog, select Role-based or feature-based installation, and then click Next.
6. On the Select destination server dialog, if you are installing to the local server, click Next. Otherwise, select a server from the Server Pool list.
7. On the Select server roles dialog, click Next.
8. On the Select features dialog, scroll down the list of available features and select the Client for NFS check box.
9. Click Next.
10. On the Confirm installation selections dialog, review your selections and then click Install.
11. After the installation completes, review the results and then click Close.