How to Upgrade to and Download Windows 11

Does my computer support Windows 11?  If you want to find out whether your computer is compatible with Windows 11, the official test tool updated by Microsoft gives you a quick and easy answer.

Can my computer run Windows 11?

First, remember that you can check this yourself by looking at the system requirements. You can also download PC Health Check, the tool Windows has offered for a long time.

What are the minimum system requirements for Windows 11?

• Processor: 1 GHz or faster, 64-bit processor or SoC with 2 or more cores

• Memory: 4 GB RAM

• Storage: 64 GB

• System firmware: UEFI, Secure Boot capable

• TPM: TPM 2.0

• Graphics card: Compatible with DirectX 12 or later with a WDDM 2.0 driver

• Display: 9 inches, 720p resolution

 As you may have noticed, the processor requirements no longer include x86, the 32-bit version. Windows 11 and later require 64-bit processors, and the processor must have at least 2 cores.

Checking Windows 11 compatibility with PC Health Check

Download the PC Health Check app from this link.

When the download finishes, install it and you'll see a screen like the one above. Press Check Now to find out whether your computer can run Windows 11.