Microsoft said my PC was 'too old' to run Windows 11 - how I upgraded in 5 minutes anyway

ZDNET's key takeaways Microsoft stopped supporting Windows 10 earlier this month.Many PCs with Windows 10 don't pass ...
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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 ...

Windows 10 is officially retired. Here's how to protect your computer without upgrading

Microsoft will no longer be offering free security updates for Windows 10. If you're not ready to upgrade to Windows 11, here are a few helpful tips.

Windows 10 Is Officially Dead—What to Do With Your PC Now

Microsoft will end support for Windows 10, making hundreds of PCs useless unless they are swapped with newer models or ...

Microsoft has ended Windows 10 support, but here's how to get an extra year for free

You can choose to upgrade to Windows 11 for free if your computer is compatible. You can buy a new PC that already has Windows 11 pre-installed (or opt for an alternative, like a Mac or a Chromebook).

What to Do Now That Microsoft No Longer Supports Windows 10

If you still use Windows 10, you need to take action to ensure your PC still receives critical security updates.

Windows 10 expires today. These options can keep your PC safe

Windows 10’s end of support date finally lands today. Microsoft is making sure the still-large number of active Windows 10 ...

Microsoft lets every Windows 10 and 11 user upgrade to Windows 11 25H2 on supported PCs0 0

Microsoft has confirmed that it is letting every user on a Windows 11 and 10 PC download and install Windows 11 25H2 with one ...
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Windows 11 upgrade: Can I keep using my old Windows 10 license?

Equally important, but often overlooked, is the question of a valid license (get a new Windows 11 license for 50% off on the PCWorld Software store): Don’t worry, in most cases, the upgrade from 10 to ...