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In Kaspersky applications, hardware virtualization technology is used by Protected Browser to provide additional protection against complex malware that could intercept your personal data by using the clipboard or phishing. We recommend enabling hardware virtualization for additional protection if it is available.
Hardware virtualization is only available on 64-bit versions of Windows 8, 8.1 or 10. To find out if this feature is available on your computer, see the guide below.
If hardware virtualization is available but not working, follow the instructions from this guide below.
Hardware virtualization status is displayed in the settings window of your Kaspersky application. Its location differs slightly depending on the application version. Read this article to find out the version number of your Kaspersky application.
To open the settings:
Versions 21.2.16.590 and 21.3.10.391.
Versions 21.1.15.500 and 20.0.14.1085.
Version19.0.0.1088.
If the application shows you that hardware virtualization is available, in the same window you can check if the checkbox Use hardware virtualization if available is selected. Select it, if you want start using hardware virtualization to enhance protection in Protected Browser.
Hardware support for virtualization features will be enabled in BIOS.
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