🔵Hyper-V

➡️ Disable Hyper-V

Some applications or virtual machine platforms like VMware or VirtualBox may not function properly while Hyper-V is enabled. If you're experiencing issues with virtualization, disabling Hyper-V might help.

➡️ Warning

Disabling Hyper-V will prevent you from using features like Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2), Windows Sandbox, and other Hyper-V-based virtual environments.

➡️ Check if Hyper-V is Enabled

  1. Press Win + X → Click on Windows Terminal (Admin) or Command Prompt (Admin)

  2. Run the following command:

    Copy

    systeminfo | find "Hyper-V"

  3. If any line returns Yes, Hyper-V is active on your system.

➡️ Method 1: Using Windows Features

  1. Press Win + R, type optionalfeatures.exe, and hit Enter

  2. In the Windows Features window, uncheck the following:

    • Hyper-V

    • Virtual Machine Platform

    • Windows Hypervisor Platform

  3. Click OK and restart your computer

➡️ Verify It’s Disabled

  1. Restart PC

  2. After reboot:

  • Run systeminfo | find "Hyper-V" again

  • If no lines are returned, Hyper-V has been successfully disabled

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