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LeonYom
Jun 08, 2026Copper Contributor
I Cannot Disable Windows Hypervisor, why?
I am trying to disable Windows Hypervisor on my computer so I can run other virtualization software like VMware or Virtual Box, but the option is grayed out in Windows Features and every command I tr...
KapilArya
Jun 09, 2026MVP
Can you please try this:
Open administrative Command Prompt.
Paste following command:
DISM /Online /Disable-Feature /FeatureName:"HypervisorPlatform"
Press Enter.
Once command executed successfully, Windows Hypervisor should be disabled.