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You can still upgrade old PCs to Windows 11, even if Microsoft says no: Readers prove it
If your PC runs Windows 10, you can ignore those pesky compatibility checks and upgrade to Windows 11. Here's how nearly two dozen ZDNET readers got the job done and saved their laptops from the scrap pile.
Can’t upgrade your PC to Windows 11? Buy a new one, is Microsoft’s laughable solution
Microsoft elaborates: “Windows 11 is the most current version of Windows. If you have an older PC, we recommend you move to Windows 11 by buying a new PC. Hardware and software have improved a lot, and today’s computers are faster, more powerful, and more secure.”
Want to upgrade to Windows 11? Just buy a new PC, says Microsoft
When Windows 11 was released, it set an ultimatum for people wanting to upgrade; have a CPU that supports TPM 2.0, or don't upgrade at all. Since then, the company has seen Windows 10 users holding onto their systems and people finding ways to dodge Windows 11's system requirements and run it on unsupported hardware.
Microsoft cracks down on Windows 11 upgrades for 'incompatible' PCs, but there's a workaround
The endless cat-and-mouse game between Microsoft and the community of devoted Windows hackers just took another turn.
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Upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 (24H2)
In most cases, upgrading from Windows 10 to Windows 11 is easy, but Microsoft has safeguard holds and other ways to trip you ...
Windows Latest
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Windows 11 KB5044284 issues, update fails. KB5044285 also have issues for some users
Windows 11 KB5044284 update is off to a pretty decent start for most people, but some users have flagged installation issues.
XDA Developers on MSN
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10 Windows 11 security settings to keep your PC safe
Windows OS is highly popular for its flexibility in allowing you to run apps from third-party sources that could even ...
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Microsoft Issues Release Preview Builds for Windows 11 23H2, 24H2
Microsoft today shipped Release Preview builds for Windows 11 versions 23H2 and 24H2 that provide a peek at the near future.
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on MSN
Windows 11 is spiking in popularity – even if Windows 10 remains way more popular, and Windows 7 just refuses to die
Windows 11 has never been more popular – and, well, that’s not saying all that much, but in fairness, it seems the operating ...
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Celebrate 10 years of the Windows Insider program with two Windows 11 builds and a hidden feature
Microsoft released two Windows 11 Insider builds recently. Build 22635.4291 is available through the Beta Channel and ...
Windows Latest
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Windows 11 is finally getting Windows 10-like small taskbar icons
You’ll be able to turn on a new feature called “small taskbar buttons” in a future release of Windows 11, which is expected ...
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on MSN
Microsoft is bringing smaller taskbar icons to Windows 11
In the latest Beta version of Windows 11, there’s a new toggle in the Taskbar section of Windows Settings that lets you Show ...
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Microsoft reminds how Windows 11 24H2 update can be "optional" on office PCs0 0
Microsoft released Windows 11 24H2 yesterday alongside LTSC 2024 for managed PCs. It has reminded how such PCs can have it as ...
The Register on MSN
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Windows 11 migration? Upgrade engine revs up, enterprises have no choice
According to Lansweeper, Windows 10's presence in the enterprise has dropped from 80.5 percent to 67.1 percent in the last ...
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