How to configure the new virtualization system in Windows 11?Windows 11 has introduced a virtualization system that allows users to run multiple instances of the operating system in a virtualized environment. This new feature offers users greater flexibility and productivity by allowing them to use different versions Windows or try different software configurations without affecting your main system. In this article, we will explore Step by Step how to configure this new virtualization system in Windows 11, giving you all the necessary information to start enjoying this innovative tool.

Step by step -- How do you configure the new virtualization system in Windows 11?

How do you configure the new virtualization system in Windows 11?

• Step 1: Open the start menu and click on “Settings”.
• Step 2: In the settings window, find and click “Update & security”.
• Step 3: Within the “Update & Security” section, select “Recovery” in the left panel.
• Step 4: In the “Recovery” section, find the “Advanced Boot” option and click “Restart now”.
• Step 5: After rebooting, you will see an options screen. Select "Troubleshoot."
• Step 6: On the next screen, choose “Advanced Options”.
• Step 7: Now, select “UEFI Firmware Settings”.
• Step 8: In the UEFI settings, look for the option related to virtualization, usually called "Virtualization Technology" or "VT-x."
• Step 9: Activate the virtualization option by pressing the corresponding key shown on the screen (usually F10 or F12).
• Step 10: Once the virtualization option is activated, save the changes and exit the UEFI settings.
• Step 11: Restart your computer and come back to Windows 11.
• Step 12: Now that you have activated virtualization, you can use virtualization programs and applications in Windows 11.

FAQ

FAQ: How to set up virtualization in Windows 11

1. What is virtualization in Windows 11?

1. Virtualization in Windows 11 is a technology that allows you to run multiple OS on a single team.

2. What requirements do I need to configure virtualization in Windows 11?

1. Have a CPU that supports virtualization technology.
2. Activate virtualization in your computer's BIOS/UEFI settings.

3. How do I check if my CPU supports virtualization?

1. Open the Start menu and search for “Task Manager.”
2. Right click on the result and select "Run as administrator."
3. In the “Performance” tab, check if the “Virtualization” option is present and enabled. If it is not, your CPU does not support virtualization.

4. How do I enable virtualization in BIOS/UEFI settings?

1. Restart your computer and press the corresponding key (can be Delete, F2 or Esc) to enter the BIOS/UEFI setup during boot.
2. Look for the virtualization option, which may be in different locations depending on the make and model of your motherboard.
3. Enable the virtualization option and save the changes.

5. How do I activate virtualization in Windows 11?

1. Open the Start menu and search for “Windows Features.”
2. Click "Turn Windows features on or off."
3. Check the “Windows Virtualization Platform” box and save the changes.

6. How do I install a virtualization program in Windows 11?

1. Download and install compatible virtualization software, such as Oracle VM VirtualBox or VMware Workstation.
2. Follow the instructions of the installation wizard and accept the terms of use.
3. Once installed, run the virtualization program from the Start menu.

7. How do I create a virtual machine in Windows 11?

1. Open the virtualization program that you have installed.
2. Click "New" or "Create new virtual machine."
3. Follow the wizard steps to configure the virtual machine, such as assigning it a number of RAM and create a virtual disk.

8. How do I set up nested virtualization in Windows 11?

1. Open PowerShell as administrator.
2. Run the following command: Set-VMProcessor -VMName “virtual machine name” -ExposeVirtualizationExtensions $true

9. How do I start a virtual machine in Windows 11?

1. Open the virtualization program.
2. Select the virtual machine you want to start.
3. Click "Start" or "Run."

10. How do I configure hardware resources for a virtual machine in Windows 11?

1. Open the virtualization program and select the virtual machine you want to configure.
2. Click “Settings” or “Virtual Machine Settings.”
3. In settings, you will be able to assign resources like RAM memory, the number of processor cores and storage space.

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