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If you download the standard ISO and only see the command line (PowerShell) after installation, you likely installed "Server Core." You can switch to the "Desktop Experience" by running specific PowerShell commands, but it is often cleaner to reinstall using an ISO that explicitly includes the Desktop Experience option.

On the Microsoft download page, you will typically see two main editions. Choosing the right one is crucial: windows server 2019 download iso