Enable Dot NET Framework On Windows 8

Enable Dot NET Framework On Windows 8


Almost Every Windows 8 User wants to Install .Net Framework on their system because of many software asks for .Net Framework. So this is a essential article for Windows 8 users. You dont need to download additional files to enable Dot Net Framework on Your Windows 8 Computer. Just follow the instructions given below.

Collecting Required Files to Enable .Net Framework 3.5 On Windows 8

Important Notes: You will need a virtually mounted iso file or a DVD Disk of Your Installed version of Windows 8. So if you dont have any iso file or disk then collect it first.
  1. Load Windows 8 installation disk to virtual drive or physical DVD drive.
  2. Go to Loaded DVD Drive > sources.
  3. Find a folder named sxs and copy it to C Drive.
.Net Framework Source SXS

Install .Net Framework 3.5 On Windows 8 by Using CMD / Command Prompt

  1. Move the cursor to the bottom-left corner of the screen. Start button preview will appear.
.Net Framework Start Button
  1. Press the Right Mouse Button. Click on Command Prompt (Admin). Click on Yes if it asks for any permission.
  2. Copy the following command. Then Right click on Command Prompt windows black area and click on Paste. And press Enter.
dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:NetFX3 /All /Source:C:sxs /LimitAccess

.Net Framework CMD Command
  1. It should start .net framework enabling process. Wait for a few seconds. It will show a windows like screenshot given below. Thats it. .Net Framework on your Windows 8 PC is now enabled.
.Net Framework Successfully Enabled

If you are still unable to enable it successfully then comment below. One more thing you should use a user account with administrator access. But its not required only recommended.


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