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// * virt/virtual_machines/virtual_disks/virt-configuring-shared-volumes-for-vms.adoc

:_content-type: PROCEDURE
[id="virt-enabling-multi-queue_{context}"]
= Enabling multi-queue functionality

Enable multi-queue functionality for interfaces configured with a VirtIO model.

.Procedure

. Set the `networkInterfaceMultiqueue` value to `true` in the `VirtualMachine` manifest file of your VM to enable multi-queue functionality:
+
[source,yaml]
----
apiVersion: kubevirt.io/v1
kind: VM
spec:
  domain:
    devices:
      networkInterfaceMultiqueue: true
----

. Save the `VirtualMachine` manifest file to apply your changes.