I've seen this error several times. Each time I google deeply and finally made me reinstall my windows and all stuffs. Please help, I don't want to reinstall everything again. The error is:
Windows Phone Emulator
Unable to start the Windows Phone Emulator
Windows Phone Emulator is unable to start because
the hypervisor is not running. The likely cause is
that hardware-assisted virtualization is not enabled.
Check your computer's BIOS to ensure that hardware-
assisted virtualization and hardware-assisted data
execution features are enabled.
But yesterday I debugged really normally on Windows Phone using Emulator and I really sure
I've turned on Virtualization in BIOS and also in Turn Windows features on or off :
Sometimes when I hit f5 the IDE come with another error: 0x80131500
My PC: windows 8.1 ultimate 64b, 4gb ram, i3, Visual Studio 2013 RC3
Installing Microsoft Emulator To install the Microsoft Emulator on Windows 10, use these steps: Open Microsoft Store. Search for Microsoft Emulator (opens in new tab). Select the application from the search result.
Known as WPR, via Reddit, the new Windows Phone Emulator allows you to run some WP 7 and 8 games on Android devices. Not only is the emulator able to play games, but it's also able to connect to Xbox Live.
Microsoft® Emulator allows you to emulate devices that differ from your local desktop by using virtual machines and guest operating system images. This application doesn't come with any guest images. You will need to install one or more additional packages in order to emulate other devices.
Finally after struggling all day, I solved it ^^ I post the solution here so that somebody don't have to waste time just like me to solve such a silly error!
Enjoy coding :D
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