How to disable Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) on a HP Omen running windows 11 home

[Anuj5678]

Hello Expertise , I’m also facing a similar issue with my newly purchased HP laptop. i have upgraded to Window 11 pro from home , but still problem persist  I’ve already logged a support ticket and have been following up with HP for the past three days.
Could you please confirm whether your issue has been resolved? If yes, what was the fix

[M_Salman]

Hi @Anuj5678 

If you need to disable Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) on your HP Omen system running Windows 11 Home, please follow the steps below carefully. Restart the system whenever prompted to ensure the changes take effect.

Step 1: Disable Memory Integrity

1. Go to Settings > Privacy & Security > Windows Security > Device Security.

2. Click Core Isolation details.

3. Turn Memory Integrity to Off.

4. Restart the system.

Step 2: Disable VBS Using Group Policy Editor

1. Press Win + R, type gpedit.msc, and press Enter.

2. Navigate to:
   Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > System > Device Guard

3. Double-click Turn On Virtualization-Based Security.

4. Set the option to Disabled, click Apply, then OK.

5. Restart the system.

Step 3: Disable Hyper-V and Related Windows Features

1. Open Control Panel > Programs > Turn Windows features on or off.

2. Uncheck the following options:

   • Hyper-V

   • Virtual Machine Platform

   • Windows Hypervisor Platform

   • Microsoft Defender Application Guard

3. Click OK and restart the system.

Step 4: Disable Hypervisor via Command Prompt

1. Open Command Prompt as Administrator.

2. Run the following commands one at a time:

   bcdedit /set hypervisorlaunchtype off

   bcdedit /set vm No

3. Restart the system.