Telnet is a protocol used to establish a remote connection to a server and execute commands on it. While Telnet is not as commonly used as it once was, it can still be useful in certain situations. In this article, we will explain how to install the Telnet client on Windows and provide step-by-step instructions for doing so.

Examples:

1. Installing Telnet Client using Command Prompt:

   • Press the Windows key + R to open the Run dialog box.
   • Type "cmd" and press Enter to open the Command Prompt.
   • In the Command Prompt window, type the following command and press Enter:

     dism /online /Enable-Feature /FeatureName:TelnetClient

   • Wait for the installation to complete. Once finished, you will see a message indicating the operation was successful.

2. Installing Telnet Client using PowerShell:

   • Press the Windows key + X and select "Windows PowerShell (Admin)" from the menu.
   • In the PowerShell window, type the following command and press Enter:

     Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName "TelnetClient"

   • Allow the installation to complete. You will receive a confirmation message when it's done.