Microsoft said my PC can't run Windows 11, but I upgraded in 5 minutes anyway - here's how

ZDNET's key takeaways Microsoft stopped supporting Windows 10 on Oct. 14, 2025.Many PCs with Windows 10 don't pass Microsoft's strict requirement check.It's possible to bypass this and install Windows ...
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You Might Actually Be Able to Upgrade Your 'Incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11 for Free. Here's How

It's official -- four years after releasing Windows 11, Microsoft ended support for Windows 10 on Oct. 14, 2025 (though it ...
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Windows 10 Support Ends Tomorrow: What to Do If You Can or Can’t Upgrade to Windows 11

Microsoft will end support for Windows 10 tomorrow. Here's everything you need to know if you can or can’t upgrade to Windows ...

How to change startup programs in Windows 10, to make your computer start faster

You can change startup programs in Windows 10 — the applications that start when you turn on your computer — to make your ...
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Still on Windows 10? Here's How to Extend Your Support Through 2026

Microsoft ended support for its older OS on Oct. 14, but there are three ways to extend critical security updates and remain ...