Turn on or off Windows Features in Windows 10

By Michael | Last Updated January 03, 2024

How can you turn Windows features on or off in Windows 10 computer? The article illustrates a practical method for your reference.

Note: Turning off some Windows features may influence other features and programs installed on the device, including default settings.

Video guide on how to turn on/off Windows features in Windows 10:

Steps to turn on/off Windows features in Windows 10:

Step 1: Open Windows Features.

Type feature in the search box on taskbar, and choose Turn Windows features on or off from the list.

Step 2: Turn on/off a feature.

1. To turn a feature on, select it in the features and click OK.

2. To turn off a feature, follow the procedures below.

Sub-step 1: Deselect it, and tap Yes in the pop-up confirmation dialog to continue.

Sub-step 2: Hit OK to confirm the change.

Step 3: Choose Restart now to let Windows finish the requested setting.

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