We recommend you wait until your device has been offered the upgrade to Windows 11 before you use the Installation Assistant. Use the Installation Assistant to upgrade Other ways to install Windows 11 (not recommended) If you’re upgrading from Windows 10, we recommend you wait until you're notified through Windows Update that the upgrade is ready for your device. To check if Windows 11 is ready for your device, select Start > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update > Check for updates.įor known issues that might affect your device, you can also check the Windows release health hub. For more info, see Installing Windows 11 on devices that don't meet minimum system requirements. We do not recommend installing Windows 11 on a device that doesn't meet requirements. If your device is currently running Windows 10, we recommend you verify the minimum system requirements using the PC Health Check app. Make sure the device you want to install Windows 11 on meets the minimum system requirements. Find Windows 11 specs, features, and computer requirements Before you begin System requirements to experience some Windows 11 features and apps will exceed the Windows 11 minimum system requirements. Some Windows 10 features aren't available in Windows 11. Note: To upgrade to Windows 11, devices should meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements.

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