{"id":47876,"date":"2021-10-18T09:30:51","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T01:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/?p=47876"},"modified":"2022-04-23T14:19:01","modified_gmt":"2022-04-23T06:19:01","slug":"windows-11-upgrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/windows-11-upgrade\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Things You Need To Know Before Upgrading To Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"

With a global market share of 73% (as of June 2021), Microsoft\u2019s Windows remains the dominating operating system used by people from all over the world. Many of them will have reasons to be excited about as the newest Windows OS upgrade is upon us, which is timely as Windows 10 is six years old now. The upgrade brings with it a visual overhaul, exciting new features, and lots of question marks. There\u2019s plenty that you should know before making the jump for the <\/span>Windows 11 upgrade<\/span>. Here are some of them.<\/span><\/p>\n

Important Facts About The <\/span>Windows 11 Upgrade<\/span><\/h2>\n

When Is The <\/span>Windows 11 Release Date<\/span>?<\/span><\/h3>\n
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Windows 11 has a release date<\/span> of October 5th, 2021. However, it will be a phased roll-out with new eligible devices first to be offered the upgrade before it comes to other in-market devices. Microsoft is targeting mid-2022 for the roll-out to be completed, so not every Windows <\/span>desktop<\/span><\/a> or <\/span>laptop<\/span><\/a> user will receive the upgrade at the same time.<\/span><\/p>\n

Free Upgrade<\/span><\/h3>\n

Just like the last few Windows versions, Windows 11 is a completely free upgrade for all eligible PCs and laptops. You don\u2019t have to pay anything to enjoy everything that\u2019s new.<\/span><\/p>\n

How To Check When The <\/span>Windows 11 Upgrade<\/span> Is Available For You<\/span><\/h3>\n

If your computer is eligible for the upgrade, Windows Update should notify you automatically once it’s available for your machine. Alternatively, you can manually check for its availability by heading over to <\/span>Settings<\/b> > <\/span>Windows Update<\/b> > and select <\/span>Check for updates.<\/b><\/p>\n

What Are The System Requirements?<\/span><\/h3>\n

Microsoft has detailed the minimum system requirements for the <\/span>Windows 11 upgrade<\/span> as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n