How To Demote Windows Server 2012 R2 Domain Controller?
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1. Open Active Directory Users and Computers.
2. Right-click the domain controller which you want to demote and select All Tasks, then click Demote this domain controller.
3. Click Next on the welcome page of the Active Directory Domain Services Installation Wizard.
4. Select the checkbox to demote the domain controller from a domain controller to a member server.
5. Click Next and accept the license agreement.
6. Enter the credentials of an account with administrative privileges.
7. Click Next and select the checkbox to remove the application directory partition.
8. Click Next and select the checkbox to remove all the roles associated with the server.
9. Click Next and review the summary page.
10. Click Next and click Finish to complete the demotion process.