Follow these quick steps to find out whether Windows 11 will run on your computer. Microsoft recently announced Windows 11 and there are several new features, speed improvements, a new look and feel, and best of all, it’s a free upgrade. But there is also a higher bar for the system requirements. Find out if your system will qualify for a free upgrade to Windows 11 or whether you’ll need to either upgrade your hardware.
? Additional resources
– Free and open source Windows 11 compatibility checker tool:
– Windows 11 Minimum System Requirements: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-11-specifications
– Windows Blog post on minimum system requirements: https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2021/06/28/update-on-windows-11-minimum-system-requirements/
– Windows 11 supported processors: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/design/minimum/supported/windows-11-supported-intel-processors
– Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Overview: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/information-protection/tpm/trusted-platform-module-overview
– Windows 11 Security: https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/06/25/windows-11-enables-security-by-design-from-the-chip-to-the-cloud/
⌚ Timestamps
0:00 Introduction
0:51 Compatibility checker to see if your computer qualifies
2:57 Why does Microsoft have these requirements?
3:46 What if your PC doesn’t qualify?
4:48 My thoughts
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