PCMag on MSN

Yes, you can upgrade your PC to Windows 11, even if it's incompatible. Here's how

Procrastinating on an OS upgrade? Here are a few ways to switch to Windows 11 for free.
CNET on MSN

Don't throw away your laptop: How to install Windows 11 on unsupported hardware

Don't Throw Away Your Laptop: How to Install Windows 11 On Unsupported Hardware ...
PC World

Upgrading to Windows 11 on an old PC might be easier than you think

PCWorld explores how older PCs can potentially upgrade to Windows 11 through strategic hardware replacements, despite Microsoft’s strict compatibility requirements. This matters as Windows 10 support ...
ZDNet

Can your old PC handle the Windows 11 upgrade? How to find out - before you try

When October 2025 rolls around, your old but still functional Windows 10 PC will no longer receive monthly security updates. And although you have a variety of options, the simplest solution is to ...
ZDNet

Microsoft blocked your Windows 11 upgrade? This trusty tool can (probably) fix that

Microsoft really, really, really doesn't want you to upgrade your old Windows 10 PC to Windows 11. That's the logic behind the strict hardware compatibility requirements the company imposed when it ...
ExtremeTech

Microsoft Begins Final Rollout Phase for Windows 11 24H2 to Compatible PCs

Microsoft has announced that the Windows 11 24H2 update is now ready for almost all compatible PCs. The company says this update is being made available to all eligible Windows devices that are not ...