How to upgrade to Windows 11 from 10
Upgrading from Windows 10 to Windows 11 is a straightforward process. Here are the steps you can follow:
- Check Compatibility:
- First, ensure that your PC meets the minimum system requirements for Windows 11. You can use Microsoft’s PC Health Check app to determine if your device is eligible for an upgrade.
- Windows Update:
- If your PC is eligible, you can use Windows Update to upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11:
- Open Settings.
- Click on Update & Security.
- Select Windows Update.
- Click the Check for updates button.
- If Windows 11 is available, click Download and install now.
- If your PC is eligible, you can use Windows Update to upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11:
- Manual Upgrade Options:
- If Windows Update doesn’t offer the upgrade, you have a couple of manual options:
- Installation Assistant:
- Download the Windows 11 Installation Assistant from the official Microsoft website. This tool helps you upgrade your current PC to Windows 11.
- Media Creation Tool:
- Use the Windows Media Creation tool to create a bootable USB or DVD for a clean install of Windows 11. This is useful if you want to perform a fresh installation on a new or used PC.
- Installation Assistant:
- If Windows Update doesn’t offer the upgrade, you have a couple of manual options:
Remember to back up your important files before upgrading, and enjoy the new features and improvements in Windows 11! 🎉
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