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This Computer Doesn’t Have VT-X/AMD-V Enabled [Fix]

Install optional features to fix this error on your PC.

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Virtualization softwareenables users to utilize alternative platforms withinWindows. However, many reportedThis computer doesn’t have vt-x/amd-v enabledwhile using it.

It can be a major issue and completely block virtualization from working on your PC. However, you can fix it with these few guidelines.

Why does this computer doesn’t have VT-X/AMD-V enabled message appear?

Why does this computer doesn’t have VT-X/AMD-V enabled message appear?

How can I fix This computer doesn’t have VT-X/AMD-V enabled error?

How can I fix This computer doesn’t have VT-X/AMD-V enabled error?

1. Turn Off Hyper V

This is the simplest way to fixThis computer doesn’t have vt-x/amd-v enablederror, so don’t hesitate to try it.

2. Enable VT-x/AMD-v via the BIOS

So, that’s how users can enable VT-x or AMD-v to fix theThis computer doesn’t have vt-x/amd-v enablederror. Note, however, that not all UEFI BIOS settings include an option that enables VT-x.

Keep in mind that a few users reported thatVT-X is disabled in BIOS for all CPU modes, but there’s a way to fix that.

Thus, not all users can enable VT-x virtualization from the BIOS.

More about the topics:Hyper-V issues,virtual machine,windows 10

Matthew Adams

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Matthew is a freelancer who has produced a variety of articles on various topics related to technology. His main focus is the Windows OS and all the things surrounding it.

He is passionate about the tech world, always staying up-to-date with the latest and greatest. With an analytical view, he likes problem-solving, focusing on errors and their causes.

In his free time, he likes to read and write about history and tries to always develop new skills.

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