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

If you have a compatible PC, the easiest way to install Windows 11 is by using the Windows update feature. To do this, open your Settings app > Update & Security > Check for updates.

If you’re installing Windows 11 from scratch, an installation disc and manual boot on site are unavoidable. Booting from a USB stick or DVD can’t be done via remote access, but you can still help.

Screenshot by Lance Whitney/ZDNET Microsoft has been pushing people to upgrade to Windows 11 but it doesn't want you running the OS on an unsupported system. For security reasons, only PCs with ...

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The first thing you need to do is create Windows installation media using a Windows PC or laptop. The process is pretty much the same for both Windows 10 and Windows 11. Here's what you need to do: ...

But at times, we have to use the resources we have. In such cases, this guide will help you to learn how to install Windows 11 on a Chromebook. Is it OK to install Windows on a Chromebook?