Forum Discussion
Why my victus laptop won't update to windows 11 in 2026?
Sometimes the upgrade option doesn't show up because Windows Update is still "phasing in" Windows 11 for your device, or Microsoft detects a compatibility block (like an outdated BIOS, storage driver, or graphics driver). Even if your laptop is powerful enough, one small driver issue can stop the Windows 11 offer from appearing. This is the main reason why your victus laptop won't update to windows 11 in 2026.
Another common reason is system requirements or settings: TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot might be disabled in BIOS, the C drive may not have enough free space, or the Windows system files could be corrupted. If Windows Update keeps failing, it can also be caused by a bad update cache or a stuck update service.
To fix it, check PC Health Check, update BIOS + drivers from your laptop maker, and make sure TPM/Secure Boot are enabled. If Windows Update still won’t work, try the Windows 11 Installation Assistant or an ISO upgrade (keeping files), and run sfc /scannow + DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth to repair Windows first.