If you made upto this part of the video, I presume that your PC meets minimum requirements to run Windows Sandbox.

PC must have at least two CPU cores, but it is recommended to have four cores with hyperthreading for better performance.Check this post on How to Check if Virtualization is enabled on PC. The computer’s BIOS must have virtualization enabled.PC must have at least 1 GB of free disk space, and it is recommended to have an SSD for better performance.

PC must have a minimum of 4 GB RAM, although it is recommended to have 8 GB or more RAM for better performance.What if I say it’s possible to access Windows Sandbox in Windows 11 and Windows 10 Home Edition? It will be great right? Let’s learn how to do that:īefore you start, I would like to tell you that, the solution discussed in this blog post, will only work if your PC meets the minimum requirements to Access Windows Sandbox which are as follow: How to Install Windows Sandbox in Windows 11/10 Home Edition Windows Sandbox is only available in the Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions of Windows 11 and Windows 10, and unavailable in the Home edition.įor Home Edition users, the only option is to upgrade to any of the supported editions to get access to Windows Sandbox, which will cost you more. Windows Sandbox is an essential tool for developers, IT professionals, or anyone who wants to evaluate new software without the risk of infecting their system with malware. Once the user finishes testing or browsing, the sandbox is closed, and all files and data created within it are deleted, ensuring no lasting impact on the system. It creates a temporary virtual machine that runs a separate instance of Windows OS without affecting the user’s system. Windows Sandbox is a nifty feature that creates an isolated environment to run untrusted software, test potentially harmful applications, or browse the internet securely.

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