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Download the Microsoft Platform Ready Test Tool v4.5 for Windows Server 2012 R2

• The Microsoft Platform Ready Test Tool for Windows Server 2012 R2 is designed to help test your applications for compatibility with latest platforms from Microsoft. Use this tool to achieve Application Certification for Windows Server and qualify testing status as part of the Microsoft Partner Network Competency programs. The MPR Test Tool is an automated, wizard style tool that implements technical requirements described in the Microsoft Platform Ready Test Requirements Criteria document. This tool is also recommended for Customers to evaluate third party applications and for testing Line of Business applications. The Windows Server 2012 R2 test in this tool can help improve compatibility, Security, and Management of Server Applications for deployment supporting Hyper-V and Windows Azure virtual machines. The System Center test in this tool can be used to validate System Center Management Packs. Testing with this tool is required to participate in the Windows Server Application Certification Program. • More information about the Windows Server Application Certification Program can be found at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver/isv

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Status: Deleted This download is no longer available on microsoft.com. The downloads below are archives provided by the Internet Archive Wayback Machine from the Microsoft Download Center prior to August 2020.

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MPR Tool for Windows Server 2012 R2 v4.5.msi SHA1: 031a359cd73688e00d1f7035cf5a822c39d07abc	16.76 MB

• • Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Professional 64-bit, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials.• This test tool is designed to run in various configurations including Hyper-V virtual machines, Windows Azure virtual machines, full graphic user interface and Windows Server Core.

• The resulting installation of the MPR test tool offers support for the full graphic user interface (GUI) mode along with the command line interface, necessary for the limited resources environment of Windows Server 2012 R2 in Server Core configuration. Run MPRConsole.exe located in the Program Files installation directory when testing on Server Core.