To disable Hyper-V in Windows 11 Home, you can follow these steps:
- Open Control Panel:
- Press
Win + R, typecontrol, and hitEnter.
- Press
- Navigate to Programs and Features:
- Click on Programs, then select Programs and Features.
- Turn Windows Features On or Off:
- On the left side, click on Turn Windows features on or off.
- Disable Hyper-V:
- In the Windows Features dialog, find Hyper-V. Expand it and uncheck the Hyper-V Hypervisor option.
- Apply Changes:
- Click OK and then restart your computer to apply the changes.
If you prefer using PowerShell, you can also disable Hyper-V by following these steps:
- Open PowerShell as Administrator:
- Right-click the Start button and select Windows Terminal (Admin) or PowerShell (Admin).
- Run the Command:
- Enter the following command:
Disable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Microsoft-Hyper-V-Hypervisor
- Enter the following command:
- Restart Your Computer:
- After the command completes, restart your computer.
After following these steps, Hyper-V should be disabled, and you should be able to run your application that requires it to be turned off.
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