How to Install Windows 8 Hyper-V

Client Hyper-V is the virtualization technology built into Windows 8 that is previously available only in Windows Server.

Since it is not enabled by default, to use Client Hyper-V, you need to follow these simple steps:

1. Go to Control Panel and click Programs, and click Programs and Features.
2. Click Turn Windows features on or off.
3. Check all Hyper-V related checkboxes, click OK, and then click Close.
   

Now, you should see Hyper-V Manager in the Program Tiles.


Further Reading

Using Windows 8 Client Hyper-V
Client Hyper-V