If you are in Windows 11 and you have enabled VT (BIOS), however, it still shows [Disable]. Please exclude the following issues:

I. About VT:

  1. Please make sure that you have enabled VT → Tutorial
  2. Please make sure that you have followed this tutorial but it still shows disable → Tutorial

 

II. How to Check if VBS is Enabled in Windows 11

1. Open system information. The easiest way to do that is by searching for "system information" in Windows search and clicking the top result.

 

2. Scroll down to find the "Virtualization-based security" row. If it says "running," VBS is enabled. But if it says "not enabled," then you're done.

III. How to Disable Virtualization-based Security (VBS)

1. Search for Core Isolation in Windows search and click the top result.

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2. Click Windows Security and Ok if asked what app to use. A submenu opens.

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3. Toggle Memory Integrity to off, if it was on. If it is not on, skip ahead to step 6.

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4. Reboot your PC as prompted…

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5. Check system info again to see if virtualization-based security is listed as "not enabled." If so, you are done. If not, go to step 6 where you'll disable VBS in the registry.

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6. Open regedit. The easiest way is by hitting Windows + R, entering regedit in the text box and click Ok.

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7. Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\DeviceGuard.

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8. Open EnableVirtualizationBasedSecurity and set it to 0.

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9. Close Regedit and reboot your PC.

At this point, you should see that VBS is disabled in the system info app.