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Wishpergaming
Copper Contributor
Mar 29, 2026

This is why you should switch to Windows 11

A lot a people criticize Windows 11 for bloats and what so ever but actually Windows 11 has great features such as Game bar (if you're a gamer), Phone link which you can send photos from your PC/Laptop to your Phone (works for both Android and Iphone) And best of all Task view which is very important because you can open Microsoft Word/Excel/Powerpoint while chatting on Microsoft Teams or Whatsaap. Windows 11 maybe bad but still it has great features.

8 Replies

  • mohdadeeb's avatar
    mohdadeeb
    Iron Contributor

    Switching to Windows 11 makes sense mainly for its improved performance, better security features, and a cleaner, more modern interface. It also supports newer hardware and gets regular updates from Microsoft, which helps with long-term stability. If your system meets the requirements, it’s definitely worth upgrading for a smoother and more secure experience.

  • C_the_S's avatar
    C_the_S
    Bronze Contributor

    Yes, there are some great features, but choice is what is missing in so many things Microsoft produces. New features should be opt-in, not opt-out (when that's even available). 

    You should ask CoPilot if it is a good idea for companies to force products on us. CoPilot's lengthy answer is NO.

  • Fabrum's avatar
    Fabrum
    Iron Contributor

    For me, the modern UI and the fast search are the two main reasons I switched to Windows 11 from Windows 10.

  • Rantana's avatar
    Rantana
    Brass Contributor

    The Game Bar is a great feature for gamers, providing tools such as screen recording, FPS tracking, and more. The Phone Link feature is also convenient, allowing users to easily transfer files between their PC and smartphone, regardless of the operating system.

  • Harolder's avatar
    Harolder
    Brass Contributor

    The Phone link feature is another great utility that can be incredibly useful for users who want to seamlessly share files between their PC/Laptop and their mobile device. The fact that it supports both Android and iPhone is a significant advantage, catering to a broad range of users.

  • Kyreer's avatar
    Kyreer
    Brass Contributor

    While opinions about Windows 11 may vary, it's great that you're highlighting some of its useful features. Task view, in particular, can be a game-changer for those who need to juggle multiple apps at once.

  • Brondam's avatar
    Brondam
    Copper Contributor

    Game Bar is a fantastic feature for gamers, offering real-time performance monitoring, screenshot and video capture capabilities, and even a built-in streaming feature to share gameplay with friends. It's a great resource for those who spend a lot of time gaming.