Merge pull request #2055 from MicrosoftDocs/repo_sync_working_branch

Confirm merge from repo_sync_working_branch to master to sync with https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/windows-itpro-docs (branch public)
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Tina Burden
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@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ ms.prod: w10
ms.mktglfcycl: deploy
ms.sitesec: library
ms.pagetype: activation
audience: itpro
audience: itpro
author: greg-lindsay
ms.localizationpriority: medium
ms.date: 03/11/2019
ms.topic: article
@ -34,8 +35,9 @@ You install VAMT as part of the Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) for
- [Windows Server with Desktop Experience](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows-server/get-started/getting-started-with-server-with-desktop-experience), with internet access and all updates applied
- [Windows 10, version 1809 ADK](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2026036)
- [SQL Server 2017 Express](https://www.microsoft.com/sql-server/sql-server-editions-express)
- alternatively any full SQL instance e.g. SQL Server 2014 or newer incl. CU / SP
### Install SQL Server 2017 Express / alternatively use any Full SQL instance e.g. SQL Server 2014 or newer
1. Download and open the [SQL Server 2017 Express](https://www.microsoft.com/sql-server/sql-server-editions-express) package.
2. Select **Basic**.
@ -46,20 +48,23 @@ You install VAMT as part of the Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) for
### Install VAMT using the ADK
1. Download and open the [Windows 10, version 1903 ADK](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2086042) package.
Reminder: There won't be new ADK release for 1909.
2. Enter an install location or use the default path, and then select **Next**.
3. Select a privacy setting, and then select **Next**.
4. Accept the license terms.
5. On the **Select the features you want to install** page, select **Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT)**, and then select **Install**. (You can select additional features to install as well.)
6. On the completion page, select **Close**.
### Configure VAMT to connect to SQL Server 2017 Express or full SQL Server
1. Open **Volume Active Management Tool 3.1** from the Start menu.
1. Open **Volume Active Management Tool 3.1** from the Start menu.
2. Enter the server instance name (for a remote SQL use the FQDN) and a name for the database, select **Connect**, and then select **Yes** to create the database. See the following image for an example for SQL.
![Server name is .\SQLEXPRESS and database name is VAMT](images/vamt-db.png)
for remote SQL Server use
servername.yourdomain.com