# Windows OS installation/Deployment using Ansible

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/windows-os-installation-deployment-using-ansible/27410>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Tags:** windows\
**Created:** [April 30, 2018, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/windows-os-installation-deployment-using-ansible/27410 "2018-04-30T08:14:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Lalit\_Choudhary](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/71c47a/32.png) [@Lalit\_Choudhary](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Lalit_Choudhary)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2018, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/windows-os-installation-deployment-using-ansible/27410/1 "2018-04-30T08:14:14Z")

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Hello Team,

Is there any way to install Windows Operating System on remote machine using Ansible, if anyone know the Link or Guide to installation please let me know.  
I successfully did it for Linux OS.

Thanks,  
Lalit

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**Author:** ![Karl\_Auer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/cc9497/32.png) [@Karl\_Auer](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Karl_Auer)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2018, 8:16am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/windows-os-installation-deployment-using-ansible/27410/2 "2018-04-30T08:16:06Z")

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How did you do it for Linux?

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**Author:** ![Lalit\_Choudhary](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/71c47a/32.png) [@Lalit\_Choudhary](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Lalit_Choudhary)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2018, 8:21am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/windows-os-installation-deployment-using-ansible/27410/3 "2018-04-30T08:21:36Z")

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Hello Karl,

I did it using Cobbler

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**Author:** ![Mike\_Fennemore](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Mike\_Fennemore](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mike_Fennemore)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2018, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/windows-os-installation-deployment-using-ansible/27410/4 "2018-05-28T06:50:08Z")

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Although not technically using Ansible, you could get it to call Packer to create the Windows boxes with Unattended installs.
