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A Simple way to Find Your Windows Server 2019 Product Key

 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SoftwareProtectionPlatform

Open the BackupProductKeyDefault key and your product key is there in plain text for you to copy and paste. This appears to work for Windows Server 2019 and Windows 10 Professional.

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