Furthermore, if you plan to upgrade with a clean installation, you will also need to make sure the computer can start from a USB flash drive. In addition to the processor, memory, and hard drive space requirements, Windows 11 needs two security features, including a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) and Secure Boot, to be enabled on the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI). How to enable required features to run Windows 11 If there's a requirement the device didn't pass, use the available links in the report to determine the steps to fix them Once you complete the steps, you will know if your computer meets the requirements to run Windows 11. Under the "Introducing Windows 11" section, click the Check now button.Ĭlick the See all results button to display the final report.Click the I accept the terms in the License Agreement option.Ĭheck the Open Windows PC Health Check option (if applicable).Double-click the WindowsPCHealthCheckSetup.msi file.Under the "Check for compatibility" section, click the Download PC Health Check App button. Quick note: The download option is at the bottom of the page. To check if a device will run Windows 11, use these steps: Microsoft has released an app to make it easier to confirm whether your computer meets the minimum requirements. If you plan to upgrade to Windows 11 Home, an internet connection will be required to complete the initial setup. Display resolution: High definition (720p) display greater than 9-inch diagonally, 8 bits per color channel.Graphics: Compatible with DirectX 12 or later with WDDM 2.0 driver.TPM: Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 2.0.Firmware: UEFI with Secure Boot capable.CPU: 1GHz or faster or System on a Chip (SoC) with two cores minimum.Here are the minimum requirements to upgrade Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 to Windows 11: Windows 11 is increasing the minimum system requirements significantly compared to previous releases, meaning that even before planning to upgrade, you want to confirm whether the device can handle the new version. How to create installation media of Windows 11Īlthough Microsoft offers the new version of Windows as a free upgrade for computers already running Windows 10, it does not mean that you can upgrade any device.How to uninstall non-essential apps to avoid conflicts with Windows 11.How to check current activation to reactivate Windows 11.How to create backup of device before upgrade of Windows 11.How to repair current installation to avoid problems with Windows 11.How to free up space on your computer before install of Windows 11.How to enable required features to run Windows 11.How to check compatibility of Windows 11.In this Windows 11 guide, we walk you through the things you need to do to prepare a computer before upgrading it to the newest version of the OS.
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