Instructions on How to Enable WMI Feature on Latest Windows

Instructions on How to Enable WMI Feature on Latest Windows

In the latest Windows 11 24H2 update, Microsoft has decided to disable the WMIC (Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line) feature by default. This has surprised many users and system administrators, because WMIC is an extremely useful command-line tool for system management and configuration. However, don't worry! This article will guide you on how to re-enable the WMIC feature on Windows 11 24H2, helping you continue to make the most of this powerful tool.

How to Enable WMIC Feature

If you often use programs with .CMD format, it is best to turn on this feature, otherwise you will not be able to run .CMD files .

Open Windows search, type  cmd  then open  Command Prompt  with  Run as administrator

Type DISM /Online /Add-Capability /CapabilityName:WMIC~~~~ and press  Enter

Wait for the program to run and finish. Done!

Re-enabling WMIC on Windows 11 24H2 has expanded your system management capabilities. Although Microsoft is gradually moving towards new tools like PowerShell, WMIC is still a useful and flexible tool. Make the most of WMIC to explore and customize your system. Thank you for supporting 21AK22!