Copy and paste the following command into the Elevated Command Prompt and press 'Enter':ĭism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:VirtualMachinePlatform /allĤ. Once you find Command Prompt in the search results, click on 'Run as administrator'.ģ. Search for 'CMD', in the Windows search bar.Ģ.

How can I enable Hyper-V through the Command Prompt?ġ. Windows will need to restart your desktop/laptop to apply the changes. After enabling all of the Windows features applicable for your desktop/laptop, click on 'OK'.Ĥ. You can enable the options from the list that are available for you.ģ. NOTE: You may not see some of the options listed below as they are dependent on the version of Windows installed on your computer. Enable all of the options from below that are present on the list of Windows Features for your computer. NOTE: The appearance of the search menu may vary depending upon the version of Windows you are using.Ģ. On your desktop, search for 'Turn Windows features on or off' and click on it in the search results. How can I enable Hyper-V through Windows settings?ġ. However, if you still see an 'Incompatible Windows setting' error message, click here to resolve this. You'll now be able to use BlueStacks 5 with Hyper-V enabled. For the changes to take effect, click on 'OK' to restart your desktop/laptop. Once the process is completed, you will get a pop-up confirming the same. After it downloads, right-click on it and select 'Run as administrator'.ģ. Download the custom tool to enable Hyper-V on your desktop/laptop.Ģ. How can I enable Hyper-V using the custom tool?ġ. Once the changes have been made, click on 'Restart now' for the changes to take effect. The necessary actions required to completely enable Hyper-V will be performed.ģ. If Hyper-V is partially enabled, you may see the following pop-up after launching BlueStacks 5 as shown below.

What can I do if Hyper-V is partially enabled?ġ. If you’re already using BlueStacks 5 with Hyper-V enabled, and come across the error shown below, simply right-click on the BlueStacks 5 icon and click on “Run as administrator”. NOTE: Before enabling Hyper-V, please ensure that Virtualization is enabled on your desktop/laptop.

Automatically through BlueStacks, if Hyper-V is partially enabled.

You can use the Hyper-V compatible version of BlueStacks 5 by enabling Hyper-V through any of the following ways: NOTE: If Hyper-V is enabled and you're unable to launch the Hyper-V compatible version of BlueStacks 5, you can r ight-click on the BlueStacks 5 icon and s elect 'Run as administrator'.

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