However, before you roll,use PC Health Check to see if your PC can run Windows 11.

SelectStart, typeWindows Update, and then selectWindows Update controls.

Read through the Software License Terms and then selectAccept and install.

Start > Windows Update > Windows Update Settings in Windows 10

Restart the computer when prompted.

The Windows 11 requirements work slightly differently than previous minimum system requirements for operating systems like Windows 10.

Check out ourMinimum System Requirements for Windows 11page, and carefully consider features likeUEFIandTPM 2.0.

Windows 10 Update with check for Updates highlighted

Even if your unit meets the minimum requirements, you are not obligated to upgrade.

Is Windows 11 Free?

When Did Windows 11 Launch?

Download and Install on Update to Windows 11 option in Windows Update

Microsoft released Windows 11 to the public on October 5, 2021. you oughta purchase a Windows 11 license if your PC meets theminimum system requirements to upgrade to Windows 11.