You can check whether your PC supports virtualization technology or not and whether it is enabled. On new computers that use UEFI in place of BIOS, VT-x or AMD-V can easily be enabled within Windows by an application that wants to run it. Virtualization has to be enabled in the system’s BIOS on older computers. Most new PCs (desktops and notebooks) do so. Your processor type will be displayed there.įor virtualization to work, your computer has to support it on the hardware level. You’ll find your system information in the window that opens.
Press the Windows logo key + X to invoke the WinX menu.What you have to do is check whether your CPU is AMD or Intel. You may want to know the hardware virtualization your computer comes with, whether Intel VT-x or AMD-V.