Have you updated to Windows 11 and don’t know how to enable Hyper-V? Then this article is exactly what you need to get you through with it. Take a look at the ways to enable Hyper-V in Windows 11 so you can continue to use different operating systems on your device.
Hyper-V is a feature by Windows that allows users to run multiple operating systems on their PC. This is possible with the creation of virtual machines on Windows. If you are a tech enthusiast or a developer, the Hyper-V feature is very helpful and saves a lot of time. You can run versatile operating systems that are based on Linux and are very developer-friendly. Additionally, you can choose to run software that supports an older version of Windows or non-Windows OS. The only limitation is that you can’t run programs that require specific GPUs or other hardware. This, in my opinion, does not hinder HyperV’s possibilities much. Moreover, it’s simple to install and has a lifeline of as long as your PC runs. That’s an added advantage over other VMs available. So, how can a user enable the Hyper-V feature on Windows 11? There are two very easy methods you can perform to enable Hyper-V on your system. Take a look at them and use them on your device.
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Enabling Hyper-V on Windows 11:
1) Through ‘Run’ dialog box:
Launch the ‘Run’ app on your device and type in ‘appwix.cpl’ in the dialog box. Press enter and you should see a list of all the programs and features provided by Windows on your device. At the left side of the screen, you should see an option called ‘Turn Windows features on or off’. Click on it to proceed. In the list in front of you, click on ‘Hyper-V’ to enable it. You can click on the small + sign beside it to check its components if you are interested in it. After enabling Hyper-V click on ‘Okay’. This will start a download which will contain all the required files to execute this feature. When that’s done, you will have to restart your computer to finalize all the settings. This was the first and the most common way of enabling Hyper-V on Windows 11.
2) Through System settings:
Go to system settings on your Windows 11 computer and click on ‘Apps’. Now, click on ‘Optional features’ and keep scrolling down until you see an option by the name ‘More Windows features’. When you click on it, a list of features will pop up, similar to the first method. Find Hyper-V from this list and enable it. Click OK to finish the process. When you click Ok, some files will be downloaded in order to activate the feature on your device. Restart your computer to enable Hyper-V on Windows 11.
I hope the following article helped you enable the Hyper-V feature on your device. I you wish to read more articles regarding other features associated with Windows, visit ANDROIDGRAM.
