Get-WindowsCapability -Name RSAT* -Online | Where-Object $_.State -eq "Installed" Microsoft finally got this right. By moving RSAT to an Optional Feature, updates are handled automatically via Windows Update, and you never have to worry about version mismatches with your domain controllers again.
Good news: RSAT is now an optional Feature on Demand (FOD) . windows 11 rsat download
If you manage Active Directory, DNS, or DHCP from your local machine, you know the struggle of the old days: hunting down a specific .msu download link for Remote Server Administration Tools, only to get a "this update is not applicable to your system" error. Get-WindowsCapability -Name RSAT* -Online | Where-Object $_
Have a tricky RSAT issue? Drop a comment below or check out our guide on managing WinRM firewall rules for remote server access. If you manage Active Directory, DNS, or DHCP