If you still have a device running Windows 10 but doesn't meet the hardware requirements for Windows 11, you can still upgrade to the latest version of the operating system using an in-place upgrade ...

Although support for Windows 10 will not end in October 2025 after all, Microsoft’s additional grace period extends its life by only one year. This means that many users will soon not only have to say ...

If your PC meets the requirements and passes the PC Health Check, it should be ready for Windows 11. The process is ...

Are you using a computer with an unsupported CPU for Windows 11? Here's a guide demonstrating how to install Windows 11 on unsupported CPUs for free.

If your PC runs Windows 10, you can ignore those pesky compatibility checks and upgrade to Windows 11. Here's how nearly two dozen ZDNET readers got the job done and saved their laptops from the ...

Ready to leave Windows 10 behind? We break down the easiest ways to download, install, and upgrade to Windows 11 for free.

Next year, your old but still functional Windows 10 PC will no longer receive monthly security updates. Here's how to find out if you can safely squeeze a few more years out of it or if it's time ...

If you recently bought a new PC, that computer should be able to run Windows 11. To see if your current Windows 10 PC is eligible for the free upgrade to Windows 11, go to Microsoft's website for ...

Are you still on Windows 10, and don't you know if the CPU will be supported when you upgrade to Windows 11? If so, in this guide, I will outline three methods to quickly determine if your ...

If you’re about to move from Windows 10 to Windows 11, Microsoft will be delighted. It’s made the process seamless, it says — ...

If you upgrade multiple components in your PC over time, Windows 11 may think you’ve bought a new PC and refuse to register the licence.