How to enable telnet on Windows 7

The telnet command is disabled by default in Windows 7. But you can easily enable it using the following steps:

1. Open the Windows 7 Control Panel (Start > Control Panel)

Windows 7 Control Panel

2. Click on the “Programs” link.

Windows 7 Control Panel - Programs

3. Under the “Programs and Features” setting, click on “Turn Windows features on or off” link.

Windows 7 Control Panel - Turn Windows features on or off

4. Tick the “Telnet Client” selection box. Wait for Windows 7 to install and enable the selected feature.

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5. Done! You should now be able to run the “telnet” command on the Windows 7 command prompt.

Windows 7 telnet command

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