Until now. Users can now upgrade directly to Windows 11 even without the needed hardware.” Their source for this claim is a Microsoft support article, where the report says Microsoft is now ...

In a surprising move, Microsoft has loosened its hardware requirements for Windows 11. The company is now allowing systems that could not upgrade, such as those ...

Microsoft also warns that devices with ineligible hardware aren't guaranteed to receive updates, including but not limited to security updates, for Windows 11. The final part notes that damages to ...

Microsoft's muddled messaging on Windows 11 hardware compatibility requirements has been causing confusion for its customers for the past three years. This week, a simple update to an old support ...

Not long ago, Microsoft doubled down on its policy that requires PCs to have TPM 2.0-compatible hardware in order to install Windows 11. On another support page ...

A week ago, Microsoft appeared to shutdown avenues to moving to Windows 11 on PCs that didn’t meet the TPM 2.0 hardware hurdle. “With Windows 10 end of support approaching,” it said ...

Microsoft has offered a miniscule concession to users determined to install Windows 11 on PCs that don’t meet its minimum hardware requirements: you will be able to do it, but on your own head ...

If you installed Windows 11 on unsupported hardware, Microsoft recommends you immediately roll back to Windows 10. Windows 11 minimum system requirements remain unchanged. Devices that don’t meet ...

Windows 10 is definitely not completely dead yet. The venerable OS still rides high in the Steam Hardware Survey, with a stonking 47.46% share among gamers in the October 2024 figures, just barely ...

Microsoft is now allowing users to update to Windows 11 on older, unsupported hardware, including systems that don’t meet the operating system’s strict hardware requirements. While the company ...

The Controller Bar and XBOX Game Pass widget make it easier to play. Windows 11 is the most secure version of Windows yet. It's important for security to be invisible so you can focus on using your PC ...

Microsoft has released a support page showing the process of installing Windows 11 on unsupported hardware. However, the company has laid out some key disclaimers. First, it doesn't recommend ...