Question: How to Create a Virtual Machine on Windows 10?
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Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (Windows 10 version 1709)

  • Open Hyper-V Quick Create from the start menu.
  • Select an operating system or choose your own by using a local installation source. If you want to use your own image to create the virtual machine, select Local Installation Source.
  • Select “Create Virtual Machine”

How do you create a virtual machine?

To create a virtual machine using VMware Workstation:

  1. Launch VMware Workstation.
  2. Click New Virtual Machine.
  3. Select the type of virtual machine you want to create and click Next:
  4. Click Next.
  5. Select your guest operating system (OS), then click Next.
  6. Click Next.
  7. Enter your Product Key.
  8. Create a user name and password.

Is there a virtual machine for Windows 10?

Hyper-V is a virtualization technology tool from Microsoft that is available on Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, and Education. Hyper-V allows you to create one or multiple virtual machines to install and run different OSes on one Windows 10 PC. Processor must support VM Monitor Mode Extension (VT-c on Intel chips).

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Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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