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Microsoft Says You Can't Upgrade to Windows 11? We Might Be Able to Help

Upgrading to Windows 11 might take a little tinkering if Windows Update says your desktop or laptop doesn't meet the requirements.

Microsoft said my PC can't run Windows 11, but I upgraded in 5 minutes anyway - here's how

ZDNET's key takeaways Microsoft stopped supporting Windows 10 on Oct. 14, 2025.Many PCs with Windows 10 don't pass Microsoft's strict requirement check.It's possible to bypass this and install Windows ...
Bleeping Computer

How to customize the Windows 11 desktop experience

While many people love the new interface in Windows 11, others prefer the old look and feel of Windows 10, or at least some of the features that are now missing in the newer operating system.

Why Windows 11 requires a TPM - and how you can get around it

Windows 11 officially requires a Trusted Platform Module. Here's why and what to do if your old PC doesn't have one.
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You Can Finally Customize Widgets on Your Windows 11 Lock Screen

Fresh options in Windows 11 25H2 let you get fancy with the screen that appears before you log in to your PC and after you ...