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Today let’s check on Dockerdesktopvm failed to start steps and solutions article by our Docker Hosting Support Services at Bobcares.

 

Docker Desktop is an easy-to-install application for any OS: Mac, Linux, or Windows environment. Also, enables you to build and share containerized applications and microservices.

Steps to reproduce Dockerdesktopvm failed to start error

Dockerdesktopvm failed to start

Step: There’s no need to run any docker file. You just need to install the latest version of Docker Desktop and run the application.

Problem:

 
The Virtual Machine Management Service failed to start the virtual machine 'DockerDesktopVM' because one of the Hyper-V components is not running (Virtual machine ID 7F4D8E7C-BC87-433F-BCDB-D69991784B59).
 

The shown error message is usually because of running Docker Desktop in a nested virtualization environment, such as: VMWare, VirtualBox, Azure, Xen, AWS EC2, and Google Compute Engine.

 

SOLUTION

 

VMWare vSphere

 

Expose hardware-assisted virtualization to the guest Operating System under CPU settings.

 

VMWare Fusion Set option:

 
  • Settings/Processors and Memory/Advanced/Enable hypervisor apps in this virtual machine.
 

VMWare Workstation

 
  • Enable Virtualize Intel VT-x/EPT or AMD-V-RVI.
 

Also, you can try using the below method:

 
  • Uninstall Docker Desktop.
 
  • Deactivate Hyper-V.
 
  • Disable Windows Defender Credential Guard.
 
  • Finally, Reboot and reinstall.
 

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Conclusion

To conclude, you have seen the solution and methods for the error Dockerdesktop failed to start. Enable hypervisor applications in a virtual machine.

 

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