Enabling Hyper-V for use on Windows 8.1 (step by step)

So what is Hyper-V?
 
Windows 8.1 includes Hyper‑V, the same machine virtualization technology that is part of Windows Server. Hyper‑V lets you run more than one 32-bit or 64-bit x86 operating system at the same time on the same PC, by running them inside a virtual machine.

How to enable Hyper-V.......

Step 1: Prerequisites

Following prerequisites are required to successfully run Client Hyper-V on Windows 8.1:

• Windows 8 64 bit Operating System
• 4GB system RAM at minimum
• BIOS-level Hardware Virtualization support
   

Step 2: Setting Up Hyper-V

1. Ensure that hardware virtualization support is turned on in the BIOS settings.

  

        2.Save the BIOS settings and boot up the machine normally.
        3. Than go to control panel >> program>> program and feature>> Turn windows feature on and off.
        4. Select and Enable Hyper-V.
      

      5. If Hyper-V was not previously enabled reboot the system to apply the changes.

 Note:
If Client Hyper-V isn't supported on your hardware, you'll be alerted when you attempt to install the components.