Easier To Use
Windows 11’s clean new design makes it easier to search and find, and new smart features help you get things done fast, fun, and easily.
Easier To Be Productive
For creative endeavors, complex tasks or just your everyday routine, new multitasking tools help you get it done faster, and easier, with Windows 11.
Easier To Stay Safe
Windows 11 is on guard. It works in combination with your hardware to help keep your apps, your identity, your information, and your privacy secure.
Easier To Play
Get the performance and pixels you need to power your passion, with all the apps and accessories you love.
If you are looking for an easier way…
Check out how Windows 11 can make the everyday easier.
Now’s the time for a new PC
Windows 11 has the highest satisfaction rating of any other version of Windows2. These lighter, faster, powerful PCs come with the latest in quality cameras, mics and screens and up‑to‑date protection.
- Frequently asked questions
Windows 11 has all the power and security of Windows 10 with a redesigned and refreshed look. It also comes with new tools, sounds, and apps. Every detail has been considered. All of it comes together to bring you a refreshing experience on your PC. Some Windows 10 features are not available in Windows 11, see Windows 11 Specifications.
If your accessories worked with Windows 10 and meet the Windows 11 requirements, they should work with Windows 11. If you want to be sure, please check with your accessory manufacturer.
It’s free. But only Windows 10 PCs that are running the most current version of Windows 10 and meet the minimum hardware specifications will be able to upgrade. You can check to see if you have the latest updates for Windows 10 in Settings/Windows Update. Note that in areas where the internet is metered, ISP fees may apply.
The free upgrade offer does not have a specific end date for eligible systems. However, Microsoft reserves the right to eventually end support for the free offer.
No. Windows 11 and Windows 10 require approximately the same amount of disk space. During the upgrade process, however, extra space is required. Windows will clean up this extra disk space about 10 days after the upgrade is complete.
* Screens simulated. Features and app availability may vary by region.
[1] Microsoft 365 Personal or Family subscription required.
[2] U.S. Microsoft Customer Usage & Satisfaction Program Survey, May 2022.
[3] Windows backup can only bring over files, settings, and apps from PCs running Windows 10 and higher. Restore is available on Windows 11 2022 update.