Windows Sandbox is a handy utility to test untrusted apps and files in a secure virtual environment.
The setup process is pretty straightforward for Windows Sandbox.
The oops message indicates that Windows Sandbox was unable to detect Hypervisor.
This can happen due to many reasons, including incorrectly configured virtual machine-related features in Windows Features.
Check and Enable Virtualization Technology in BIOS
All the virtualization-based tools need hardware virtualization enabled in BIOS to work.
If you havent configured your hardware virtualization, see if it is enabled in Task Manager.
If not, you might manually enable it in BIOS to support virtualization tools.
The instructions to enable hardware virtualization may vary depending on your machine manufacturer.
Wait for your system to restart.
Open Task Manager to see the Virtualization status in the CPU tab.
The two optional features you gotta enable areVirtual Machine PlatformandWindows Hypervisor Platform.
These tools enable platform support for virtual machines and provide the necessary API to run virtualization software on Windows.
To enable virtualization features:
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However, if this virtualization option is unavailable, consider using a Windows Sandbox alternative such as Sandboxie-Plus.
It is free to use and works on all the editions of Windows OS.
