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sort821, 127 PM How to fx System requires SMB2 or higher erro (QUICK FIX] Wo FIX: Your system requires SMB2 or Guide] @ by Madalina Dinita Updated: Jun 14,202 | Some Windows 10 users complained that the error Your system requires SMB2 or higher prevents them from accessing their files. ™ First, you need to find out if the SMB2 protocol is enabled on your PC in the latest version. = Runa specific command to check if your system can install the SMB2 protocol. © Also, use PowerShell to enable SMB2 on Windows 10 by following our guide below. Many Windows 10 users reported that the Your system requires SMB2 or higher error message occurs on their PCs when they try to transfer certain files. In case you're not familiar, SMB stands for Server Message Block, and it's a protocol for sharing files, and it has two versions, the SMB1, and the SMB2, the latter is the more secure one. SMB1 protocol is vulnerable, and your system will give you a warning message saying that it requires SMB2, but don't panic, because there are some helpful solutions, hips windowsreport.comisystem-requires-smb2-highet! 7 sort821, 127 PM How tf System requires SMB2 or higher error [QUICK FIX] = owe How can | enable SMB2 on my Windows 10 PC? 1. Check if your system can install SMB2 1. Start PowerShell as administrator. 2. Press the Windows Key+ X, and select PowerShell (Admin). 3. Type the following line in the command prompt of the Windows PowerShell, and press Enter. Get-SmbServerConfiguration | Select EnableSMB2Protocol SMe Tet Teese] Cae SCM OMS Cast 4. If your system can run the SMB2 protocol, type windows features in the Search box. 5. Select the Turn Windows features on or off option. 6. Once the Windows Features window opens, check the SMB1/CIFS File Sharing Support option, and hit OK. htps:indowsreport.comisyster-requiros-smb2-highes! sort821, 127 PM How to fx System requires SMB2 or higher erro (QUICK FIX] WW Totum afesture or, select its check box. To turn a feature off, clearits, checkbox. filed box mean that only pat ofthe feature istumed on TO) Network Projection A cw [Eph Print nd Document Services [OU RAS Connection Manages Administration Kit (CMAK) [Hip Remote Differential Compression API Support (bs Ri Listener & Db) Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) [Ob Simple TCPIP services (i.e. echo, daytime etc) [¥ J) SMB 1.0/CIFS File Sharing Support =. (Dp Telnet Chent (Ds Telnet Server (Di TTP Client [At Windows Identity Foundation 3.5 mi a eS ai 7. Restart your PC, and check if the problem with SMB2 is resolved, Many users have confirmed that by temporarily re-enabling the SMBv1 protocol on Windows 10, you will be able to run the SMB service. Also, if you don't know what is PowerShell and how to use it, you can take a closer look at our in-depth guide to find out. 2. Use Powershell 1, Press the Windows Key+ X, and select PowerShell (Admin). 2. Enter the following command, and press Enter: Set-SmbServerConfiguration -EnableSMB2Protocol $true hitpstwindowsreport.comisystem-requires-smb2-higher! a6 sort821, 127 PM How tf System requires SMB2 or higher error [QUICK FIX] 3. Press Y to confirm. By performing this action, you will enable the SMBv2 protocol, and get rid of the error message Your system requires SMB2 or higher once and for all. Also, if you don’t know how to fix common Start Menu bugs on Windows 10, check out our comprehensive guide and fix them in no time. These are two simple solutions that can help you fix the annoying Your system requires SMB2 or higher error. For more suggestions or other questions, please access the comments section below. htps:indowsreport.comisyster-requiros-smb2-highes! 48

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