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Help: This pc doesn't currently meet windows 11 system requirements
The error (This pc doesn't currently meet windows 11 system requirements) usually appears when the PC is missing one or more Windows 11 hardware requirements. The most common causes are TPM 2.0 disabled or missing, Secure Boot turned off, unsupported Intel or AMD CPU, not enough RAM, or the system drive using the wrong boot mode.
First, check whether TPM and Secure Boot are available in BIOS/UEFI. On many PCs, TPM is listed as Intel PTT or AMD fTPM, so it may only need to be enabled. Secure Boot may also require the PC to boot in UEFI mode instead of Legacy/CSM mode.
If the CPU is too old or TPM 2.0 is not supported, the PC may not officially support Windows 11. In that case, the safest choice is to stay on Windows 10, upgrade the hardware, or use a supported newer PC. Some bypass methods exist, but they may cause update problems later and are not recommended for a main computer.
A good next step is to run WhyNotWin11to see exactly which requirement is failing. Once the missing item is known, it will be easier to decide whether the issue can be fixed in BIOS or if the hardware is simply unsupported.