This article explains how to activate Hyper-V on Windows 10. It is a feature that allows you to create virtual machines. To use it you will need Windows Enterprise, Pro or Education.
Steps
Step 1. Click on the Windows search icon
It looks like a magnifying glass or a circle and is next to the "Start" menu
- You must have the version of Windows 10 Enterprise, Pro, or Education to use this method.
- The computer must have a 64-bit processor with Second Level Address Translation (SLAT), CPU support for VM monitoring mode extension, and at least 4GB of RAM.
Step 2. Write powershell
A list of matching results will appear.
Step 3. Click on Windows PowerShell ISE with the right mouse button
A context menu will appear.
Step 4. Click Run as administrator
This will open an elevated command prompt.
You may need to grant permission for the program to run with administrator privileges
Step 5. Write Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Microsoft-Hyper-V -All
Step 6. Press Enter
A pop-up window will appear asking if you want to restart your computer.
Step 7. Click Yes
The computer will restart with Hyper-V enabled.