How to Solve VT Disabled Warning from AVAST

This is BKM about how to solve VT disabled warning on some machines installed AVAST, contributed by Pavel Blahout at Facebook.

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As some friends report, they will get a warning of hardware-assistant virtualization (VT) feature disabled when start MEmu, although they have already enabled it in BIOS and verified it with LeoMoon Tool.

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If you by chance installed AVAST antivirus on your machine, please try to follow below steps.

  1. Go Settings->Troubleshooting, disable self-defense module.
    avast-selfdefense
  2. Search for the file “C:\ProgramData\AVAST Software\Avast\avast5.ini” and open it in Notepad as admin. In the section “[Common]”, add “VirtualizationMechanisms=0” without quotes.

Particularly, for some old version AVAST, you only need to disable hardware-assisted virtualization in Troubleshooting setting.
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Many thanks to Pavel Blahout’s great sharing! 

Note: AVAST is not only one antivirus software which occupy hardware-assisted virtualization feature exclusively. So try to find similar setting if you install some other antivirus software.


 


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