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Can I upgrade my old computer to Windows 11?
Hi everyone, I'm considering upgrading my old computer to Windows 11, but I'm not sure if it can run on my old computer, or if there's any way to get around the official hardware requirements. My com...
Replace the Windows 10 install.wim or install.esd file with the Windows 11 ISO, and use the compatibility of the old system to trick the installer. This method is suitable for upgrading my old pc to windows 11, but it may cause some new features to be missing (such as the Android subsystem).
If you still want to try upgrading old computer to windows 11, it is recommended to use method 1 first or combine it with hardware upgrades (such as installing a TPM module). If stability is a priority, you can continue to use Windows 10 until the end of support in 2025.