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    How to Upgrade to Windows 11 in 3 Easy Ways

    userBy userMarch 23, 2022Updated:March 23, 2022No Comments5 Mins Read
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    Windows 11 has just been released, and everyone seems eager to grab the update. Microsoft has been testing the update and making available updates to Insider channels for the last few months to make it ready for the final release. The stable version of Windows 10 is now available for download.

    How to Upgrade to Windows 11 in 3 Easy Ways

     

    If you want to try the preview build then you must read our step-by-step guide to Upgrade to Windows 11 Insider Preview Version by Microsoft.

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    Here are four ways to upgrade your computer. Let’s get started.

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    1. Things you’ll require to upgrade to Windows 11
    2. 3 ways to upgrade Windows 11
    3. Way #01: Using Windows Update on Windows 10
    4. Way #02: By Using the Windows 11 Installation Assistant
    5. Way #03: Install Windows 11 from an ISO or a USB
    5.1. FAQs
    5.1.1. Will Windows 11 be a free upgrade?
    5.1.2. Can we download Windows 11 now?
    5.1.3. Can I upgrade my Windows 10 to 11?
    5.1.4. Does Windows 11 still need TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot?
    5.1.5. Can you still bypass Windows 11 TPM and Secure Boot Requirements?
    5.1.6. Is It required to enable Secure Boot and TPM before updating my PC?
    5.2. Windows update stuck at 100%: What to do?

    Things you’ll require to upgrade to Windows 11

    Before we start to upgrade your system to Windows 11, there are some things you need before we start. You’re good to go.

    Your PC must meet the requirements to upgrade to Windows 11. Although there has been much debate about why TPM2.0 and Secure Boot are required, Microsoft stands by its decision.

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    You can check if your computer is compatible with Windows 11 using Microsoft’s PC Health app. After running the system checker, you should see the following message.

    You should see the following message

    3 ways to upgrade Windows 11

    Let’s get started now that we have everything you need to upgrade to Windows 11.

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    Way #01: Using Windows Update on Windows 10

    You can check your Windows 10 computer for updates after October 5, 2021.

    • Press Windows key + I to open settings and select Update & Security.

    Press Windows key + I to open settings and select Update & Security

    • After that, click on Check for updates.

    Click on Check for updates

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    • It will start downloading automatically if Windows 11 is available for your PC.

    Way #02: By Using the Windows 11 Installation Assistant

    Microsoft has created a utility that will help you upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11. We recommend the new Installation Assistant for upgrading to Windows 11. It will preserve all your data and apps, which is a great benefit. This utility is only available for Windows 10 users and does not work for Insider Program users.

    You must read our Step-by-step guide to install Windows 11 using Installation Assistant from Microsoft.

    You can also use the ISO method below to install the stable version of Windows 11 if you are a Windows 11 Insider.

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    Way #03: Install Windows 11 from an ISO or a USB

    If you are using Windows 11 Insider Preview, then you can update from an ISO file. Microsoft has provided links to all available ISOs to their download page. These can mount, upgrade, or create a bootable USB. Click on the link to Download Windows 11 ISO file.

    If you plan to format your drive, we recommend having your license key on hand. If you own a pre-built computer or laptop, it is advisable to backup your eSupport directory. Depending on the manufacturer for this folder, you could be charged as some paid software can only be licensed one time from your OEM.

    FAQs

    Some users have various doubts concerning Windows 11. We answer a few of the most common questions about Windows 11.

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    Will Windows 11 be a free upgrade?

    Windows 11 is a free upgrade if Windows 10 is installed on your computer. Your PC must meet the requirements to install it.

    Can we download Windows 11 now?

    Yes, Windows 11 is available for download right now. Microsoft has just released Windows 11 stable to the public. Depending on the configuration, you can also upgrade your computer using the guides above.

    Can I upgrade my Windows 10 to 11?

    Yes, it is possible to upgrade Windows 10 to Windows 11. To learn more, refer to the above guide.

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    Does Windows 11 still need TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot?

    Yes, Windows 11 requires Secure Boot and TPM 2.0. Sometimes you can enable TPM 2.0 in the BIOS. If your motherboard doesn’t have it, you may get one by using an aftermarket substitute. If your PC meets the minimum requirements but does not have any of these features, you may be capable of upgrading to Windows 11 in some cases. Although the pros and cons of the same are still being debated, it appears that you will be unable to receive all future official security updates and patches.

    Can you still bypass Windows 11 TPM and Secure Boot Requirements?

    Yes, you can bypass Windows 11 requirement. For more information, click on this link.

    Is It required to enable Secure Boot and TPM before updating my PC?

    Yes, To pass the initial verification, both TPM and Secure Boot must be enabled. Windows 11 will not verify your computer if Secure Boot or TPM is disabled. It will display an error saying that your system isn’t compatible.

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    Windows update stuck at 100%: What to do?

    In that case, You should delete the downloaded software update. Navigate to the directory and delete all files. Then, you can recheck for updates in Windows Update and continue with the Windows 11 upgrade as planned.

    C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download

    We hope that you found the following guide helpful in upgrading Windows 11. If you have any issues, let us know in the comments box.

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