To disable HVCI, which is also known as Memory integrity within the Core isolation settings in Windows, follow these steps directly from your Windows security settings.
HVCI (Hypervisor-protected Code Integrity) is a security feature that helps protect your system by ensuring that drivers and system files are trustworthy. It's controlled through the Core isolation settings in Windows Security.
Steps to Disable HVCI (Memory Integrity)
Based on the provided reference, here is the precise method to turn off this feature:
- Open Start Menu: In the Windows Start menu, search for
Core isolation
. - Access Settings: Press
Enter
to open your Device security settings. - Locate Memory Integrity: Within the Core isolation section, find the setting labeled
Memory integrity
. - Toggle Off: Toggle Memory integrity off.
- Restart Computer: You will be prompted to restart your computer for the change to take effect.
Disabling this feature might be necessary for compatibility with certain software or hardware, though it does reduce a layer of security provided by Windows.