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Meet Windows 11

Intuitive navigation. Easy organisation. Faster performance. Plus, new features to unlock your productivity and creativity. Explore these Windows 11 features and learn why Windows 11 is the best Windows for productivity, entertainment, gaming, and the rest of your computing life.

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Easier to use

Explore Windows 11 features that help you get things done in a fast, fun, and easy way.

Copilot in Windows 11

Copilot is your AI-powered assistant, here to help you find the relevant information and inspiration you need to power your own ideas.14


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Easier to be productive

Bring balance to your desktop with easy-to-use tools and Windows 11 features that help you optimise your screen space and maximise your productivity.

Snap assist

Organise what's on your screen in a snap so you can bring out your best ideas. Just drag a window to the edge of the screen to activate Snap assist and “snap” them into a clean, organised grid.3


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Easier to stay safe

Windows 11 features give you the power to create, collaborate, and keep your stuff protected.

Performance and security

From the moment you start up, Windows 11 is on guard. It works in combination with your hardware and was designed with multiple layers of protection to help keep your apps, information and identity secure.5


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Easier to play

Play the latest games with graphics that rival reality. When it comes to playing your way, Windows 11 features make it happen.

PC Game Pass

Play hundreds of high-quality PC games with friends, including new day one releases.7

Get a Windows 11 PC

Experience the full benefits of Windows 11 on a new PC. We’ll help you find the best choice for your needs.

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Get help with your transition to Windows 11, and make the most of your Windows experience.

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See why you’ll want to upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11.

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Check for compatibility

Use the PC Health Check app to see if your PC can run Windows 11.10 11

Check for compatibility

See if you’re eligible for an upgrade. Go to your PC and download the PC Health Check app to see if your PC can run Windows 11.

This PC will run Windows 11

Your PC is eligible for a free upgrade to Windows 11. Check again soon if Windows 11 is not ready yet for this computer. Upgrade timing may vary by device.11

This PC will not run Windows 11

Your PC does not meet the needed requirements. Windows 10 will be supported until 14 October 2025, but you can also explore new PCs that will run Windows 11.12

We’re working on it

We’re working to determine if Windows 11 will run on this PC. See Windows 11 specifications to review the Windows 11 minimum system requirements and compare to your computer’s specifications.