If Windows Update says your computer doesn't meet the Windows 11 requirements, you might just need to tweak some settings.
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Microsoft said my PC was 'too old' to run Windows 11 - how I upgraded in 5 minutes anyway
At this point, your computer will exit Windows and enter the OS installer, which could take some time. It'll restart a few times during this process, which is normal. If all goes well -- and it should ...
Windows 10 now directly installs Windows 11 25H2, rather than version 24H2 or 23H2, if you choose to upgrade instead of ...
Microsoft is still offering all Windows 10 users a free update to the newer Windows 11 operating system, which you can also install via the Settings menu on your computer. Head to the Windows Update ...
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How to Upgrade Your 'Unsupported' PC to Windows 11
We're in the final days of Microsoft's free software updates for Windows 10, and a lot of people with perfectly good computers still cannot upgrade to Windows 11. When Microsoft released the latest ...
Windows 11 25H2 is now being auto-installed if you use a version of Windows 11 that has reached end-of-life or is approaching ...
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I'm finally switching to Windows 11, but not for the reason you think
Tis the season to upgrade to Windows 11, at least for around 40% of the Windows 10 holdouts. While support for Windows 10 ...
That was the reaction of a reader who successfully upgraded a 12-year-old PC from Windows 10 to Windows 11 after being repeatedly blocked by the compatibility checker in Microsoft's Windows 11 Setup ...
Windows 10 will officially reach its end of support on October 14, 2025. If you are still on Windows 10 after October 14, unless you're using a specialized version with long-term support, you will no ...
If you have read my Windows 11 coverage over the past year or so, including my review of the OS, you probably know that there are many things I like about the OS along with some that I don't. However, ...
If you do enroll your PC in the ESU program, it only gets you security patches until October of 2026. Businesses, schools, ...
Let me state the obvious right up front: it's not a good idea to upgrade extremely low-end PCs to Windows 11. Microsoft requires a minimum of 4GB RAM and 64GB of free ...
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