{"id":15117,"date":"2019-09-29T08:50:25","date_gmt":"2019-09-29T08:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=15117"},"modified":"2023-02-20T00:28:35","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T00:28:35","slug":"enable-telnet-client-in-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/enable-telnet-client-in-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Ways to Enable Telnet Client in Windows 11 \/ 10 \/ 8 \/ 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Telnet is not recognized as an internal or external command on Windows 10? Starting with Windows 7, telnet is not enabled by default and you have to install it manually. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll show you 2 simple ways to enable telnet client in Windows 11 \/ 10 \/ 8 \/ 7.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Method 1: Enable Telnet Client Using Control Panel<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/9-ways-to-open-control-panel-in-windows-10\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Open the Control Panel<\/a> with <strong>Large icons<\/strong> view, and click on <strong>Programs and Features<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/programs-and-features.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"558\" height=\"330\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8687\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Click the &#8220;<strong>Turn Windows features on or off<\/strong>&#8221; option in the left pane.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/turn-windows-features-on-or-off.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"357\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>In the Windows Features window, check the checkbox for <strong>Telnet Client<\/strong> and click <strong>OK<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/enable-telnet-client.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"415\" height=\"368\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15122\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>When complete, you&#8217;ll see the &#8220;<em>Windows completed the requested changes<\/em>&#8221; message.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/windows-feature-installed.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"547\" height=\"431\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15123\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Now, you can start using the telnet command from the Command Prompt or PowerShell.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/use-telnet-command.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"515\" height=\"125\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15124\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Method 2: Enable Telnet Client Using PowerShell or Command Prompt<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/5-ways-to-run-powershell-as-administrator-in-windows-10\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Open Windows PowerShell<\/a> (or Command Prompt) as administrator.<\/li>\n<li>Type the following command and hit Enter. It will take a while to install telnet on your computer.<br \/>\n<code>dism \/online \/Enable-Feature \/FeatureName:TelnetClient<\/code><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/enable-telnet-using-powershell.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"572\" height=\"264\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15125\" \/><\/p>\n<p> \tWhenever you need to disable or uninstall telnet, run the below command:<br \/>\n<code>dism \/online \/Disable-Feature \/FeatureName:TelnetClient<\/code>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>That&#8217;s it!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telnet is not recognized as an internal or external command on Windows 10? Starting with Windows 7, telnet is not enabled by default and you have to install it manually. 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