如果您想在Windows 11和Windows 10上(Windows 10)安装(install )并启用 DirectPlay( enable DirectPlay) ,请按照以下步骤操作。此 旧组件 (Legacy Components )功能已包含在您的计算机中,您可以从 Windows 11/10Windows 功能(Windows Features) 面板安装它。也就是说,您无需下载任何第三方软件即可完成工作。

什么是 Windows 11/10 上的 DirectPlay
DirectPlay是DirectX的一部分,负责为想要加入较早离开的多人游戏会话的游戏玩家创建空间。它在游戏中的多个玩家之间建立了联系。
然而,它现在不像近十年前那样流行。尽管如此,如果您正在尝试玩老式多人游戏,您可能需要在您的计算机上启用此功能。这就是为什么您可以按照本教程在 Windows 11/10 PC 上打开DirectPlay 。
如何在Windows 11/10DirectPlay
要在Windows 11/10上安装和启用DirectPlay,请执行以下步骤:
- 在任务栏搜索框中搜索 windows 功能(windows features )。
- 单击 打开或关闭 Windows 功能(Turn Windows features on or off )搜索结果。
- 找出 旧组件(Legacy Components )并单击加号图标。
- 勾选 DirectPlay
- 单击确定按钮。
- 重启你的电脑。
让我们详细检查这些步骤。
首先,您必须打开 Windows 功能 (Windows Features )窗口。为此,您可以 在任务栏搜索框中搜索 Windows(Taskbar)功能 (windows features ),然后单击 打开或关闭 Windows 功能(Turn Windows features on or off) 搜索结果。
之后,找到 Legacy Components 部分并单击相应的加号图标。在这里您可以找到一个复选框,上面写着 DirectPlay。勾选此复选框并单击 确定 (OK )按钮。

接下来,重新启动计算机以获取更改。
如何在Windows 10中启用(Windows 10)DirectPlay?
如本教程中所述,您可以通过安装组件在Windows 11/10中启用DirectPlay 。您不必单独启用它。只要它安装在您的计算机上,DirectPlay就已经启用。如果您想禁用它,您必须从Windows 功能(Windows Features)窗口中删除此功能。
安装 DirectPlay 是否安全?
是的,在Windows 11/10中安装DirectPlay是安全的。由于它是 DirectX 中的一个API ,(DirectX)并且(API)您可能已经在您的计算机上安装了它,因此安装DirectPlay并没有什么坏处。
如何下载 DirectPlay?
您没有在Windows 11/10DirectPlay。您可以使用Windows 功能(Windows Features)面板安装它。默认情况下,您的Windows操作系统随附安装程序。
是否需要 DirectPlay?
(DirectPlay)只有当您玩 20 年代初期的多人游戏时,才需要DirectPlay 。如果您玩的是老游戏,您应该先检查系统要求,以了解是否需要安装DirectPlay。
在哪里可以找到 DirectPlay?
您可以在旧(Legacy)组件(Components)下的Windows 功能(Windows Features)面板中找到DirectPlay。从这里,可以根据需要安装和启用或禁用。要启用,您可以按照上述指南进行操作。
如何从Windows 11/10DirectPlay
要从Windows 11/10中删除DirectPlay,请按照下列步骤操作:
- 搜索 windows 功能 (windows features )并单击搜索结果。
- 找出 Legacy Components框并展开它。
- 从DirectPlay中删除勾号(DirectPlay)
- 单击确定按钮。
- 重启你的电脑。
要开始使用, 请 在任务栏搜索框中搜索(Taskbar)Windows 功能(windows features),然后单击单个搜索结果以打开 Windows 功能 (Windows Features )窗口。在这里,您必须找到 Legacy Components 部分并展开它。
接下来,从 DirectPlay 复选框中取消勾选,然后单击 OK 按钮。

最后,重新启动计算机以获取更改。
就这样!希望本指南帮助您在Windows 11/10DirectPlay。
阅读: (Read: )如何在 Windows 上更新或安装 DirectX。(How to update or install DirectX on Windows.)
How to install and enable DirectPlay on Windows 11/10
If you want to install and enable DirectPlay on Windows 11 and Windows 10, here is how you can do that. This Legacy Components feature is already included in your computer, and you can install it from the Windows Features panel on Windows 11/10. That said, you do not have to download any third-party software to get the job done.

What is DirectPlay on Windows 11/10
DirectPlay is a part of DirectX, responsible for creating a space for gamers who want to join a multiplayer gaming session left earlier. It establishes a link between multiple players in a game.
However, it is not that popular now as it used to be almost a decade ago. Nonetheless, if you are trying to play an aged multiplayer game, you might need this functionality enabled on your computer. That is why you can follow this tutorial to turn on DirectPlay on your Windows 11/10 PC.
How to install and enable DirectPlay on Windows 11/10
To install and enable DirectPlay on Windows 11/10, follow these steps:
- Search for the windows features in the Taskbar search box.
- Click on the Turn Windows features on or off search result.
- Find out Legacy Components and click the plus icon.
- Tick the DirectPlay
- Click the OK button.
- Restart your computer.
Let’s check out these steps in detail.
At first, you have to open the Windows Features window. For that, you can search for windows features in the Taskbar search box and click on the Turn Windows features on or off search result.
Following that, find out the Legacy Components section and click on the corresponding plus icon. Here you can find a checkbox saying DirectPlay. Tick this checkbox and click the OK button.

Next, restart your computer to get the change.
How do I enable DirectPlay in Windows 10?
You can enable DirectPlay in Windows 11/10 by installing the component, as mentioned in this tutorial. You do not have to enable it separately. As long it is installed on your computer, DirectPlay is already enabled. In case you want to disable it, you have to remove this functionality from the Windows Features window.
Is it safe to install DirectPlay?
Yes, it is safe to install DirectPlay in Windows 11/10. As it is an API within DirectX, and you may already have it on your computer, there is no harm in installing DirectPlay.
How do I download DirectPlay?
You don’t download DirectPlay in Windows 11/10. You install it using the Windows Features panel. Your Windows operating system comes with the installer by default.
Is DirectPlay necessary?
DirectPlay is necessary only when you are playing a multiplayer game from the early ’20s. If you are playing an aged game, you should check the system requirements first to know if installing DirectPlay is necessary or not.
Where can I find DirectPlay?
You can find DirectPlay in the Windows Features panel under the Legacy Components. From here, it is possible to install and enable or disable as required. To enable, you can follow the aforementioned guide.
How to remove DirectPlay from Windows 11/10
To remove DirectPlay from Windows 11/10, follow these steps:
- Search for windows features and click on the search result.
- Find out the Legacy Componentsbox and expand it.
- Remove the tick from theDirectPlay
- Click the OK button.
- Restart your computer.
To get started, search for windows features in the Taskbar search box and click on the individual search result to open the Windows Features window. Here you have to find out the Legacy Components section and expand it.
Next, remove the tick from the DirectPlay checkbox and click the OK button.

At last, restart your computer to get the change.
That’s all! Hope this guide helped you install and enable DirectPlay on Windows 11/10.
Read: How to update or install DirectX on Windows.