Telnet in Vista

This is a How-To on doing Telnet in Windows Vista.

Steps

1. Open the Start Bar and search Telnet.
2. If it does not show anything in Programs do the following.
3. Open Control Panel.
4. Click on Programs.
5. You will see Programs and Features.
6. Under that click Turn Windows features on or off.
7. Click Continue on the Pop-Up.
8. A dialogue box will show up.
9. It might take a while to populate the list.
10. Go down and look under Tablet PC Optional Components.
11. It will say Telnet Client.
12. Check the box and do whatever Windows says. It may take a while.
13. Once the green bar thing box is gone repeat Step One.
14. Then click Telnet there and you are ready to go.

Tips

• Telnet was removed from Vista because of a security vulnerability. You can install Putty on windows, and use it as your telnet client. Putty also supports SSH.

Related Articles

• Install Brico Pack for Windows Vista Inspirit
• Use ReadyBoost in Windows Vista
• Always Run an Application As Administrator in Windows Vista
• Bypass Windows Vista Activation

Sources and Citations

See also

• Install Windows XP on a Windows Vista Computer
• Add an "Open With Notepad As Administrator" Shortcut to the Context Menu in Windows 7 and Windows Vista
• Install Windows Vista Ultimate from a Vista Basic Installation Disk
• Bypass Windows Vista Activation
• Take a Screenshot with the Snipping Tool on Microsoft Windows
• Install Windows from a USB Flash Drive
• Speed up Windows Vista
• Create Recovery Discs for Windows Vista in HP Recovery Manager
• Use Windows Photo Gallery
• Reinstall Vista

Read more ...

What links here

• Watch Movies Using Telnet