It’s very rare use of Telnet these days, so it took a long time to notice that by default it was not packaged with Windows Vista and Windows 7.
More than likely this was an attempt to make Windows more secure by default, as Telnet is very insecure. However, you can quickly re-enable Telnet by following these steps:
After that you can start Telnet via Command Prompt.
More than likely this was an attempt to make Windows more secure by default, as Telnet is very insecure. However, you can quickly re-enable Telnet by following these steps:
- Start
- Control Panel
- Programs And Features
- Turn Windows features on or off
- Check Telnet Client
- Hit OK
After that you can start Telnet via Command Prompt.
