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More is possible with Windows 11

This is the best Windows made better, with a Copilot for every person on every device. From AI-powered features to built-in security protections and state of the art creativity, it’s the Windows you know, and more.

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Do what you dream with the power of AI

AI-powered features can be used in Windows 11. Designed to enhance your PC experience and productivity, these features make Windows 11 more intuitive and more powerful.

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Smart App Control

With the predictive power of AI, Smart App Control can predict which apps are safe to run on Windows 11.1

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Microsoft Copilot

Always on hand to help you do what you do like a pro, Copilot is your AI companion.2

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Generative erase

Remove elements from a photo like they were never there with Generative erase.

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All your files in one place

Finding a file shouldn’t be hard. File Explorer in Windows puts all your files and folders in one place. There, you’ll find recommended, favorite, and recent files you’ve used and the autocomplete feature that predicts your next moves to speed up everyday tasks.

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Record what’s on your screen

If it’s on your screen, you can capture or record it with Snipping Tool and Screen Recorder. Just click, drag to frame your shot, and you’ve got it.

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Connect your PC and your phone

Get seamless interactions between your mobile device and your Windows 11 PC with Phone Link.3 Connect your Android™ or iPhone®456 devices to view and manage notifications, send and receive messages, or make or take calls right from your PC.

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Time-saving tools

Bring out your best ideas with Snap layouts. With Snap you can quickly organize what’s on your screen and customize layouts so you can easily find what you need and improve your productivity.

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It’s a new era for security

In this new era of AI, you don’t have to choose between having inspiring technology and peace of mind. You can have both. Your Windows 11 PC brings layers and layers of security measures to help keep your digital life in safe hands—yours.

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The best Windows yet

No matter how you use your PC, Windows 11 has features, apps, and programs to help you do what you do in the best version of Windows, ever.

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Photo and movie editing

Preserve, edit, and manage your memories with Windows 11 Photos app14 and AI-powered Clipchamp7.

Meet these features
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Touch, Voice, Pen

Work the way you work best with voice navigation and typing8, touch gestures9, and digital pen input10.

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Apps

Customize your computer with apps for creativity, productivity, and a whole lot of fun in the Microsoft Store.

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Find your next PC

Sleek, innovative, and exactly what you need. Find a PC that can run Windows 11 and is just for you.

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Check for compatibility

Use the PC Health Check app to see if your PC can run Windows 11.1112

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Check for compatibility

See if you’re eligible for an upgrade. Go to your PC and download the PC Health Check app to see if your PC can run Windows 11.

This PC will run Windows 11

Your PC is eligible for a free upgrade to Windows 11. Check again soon if Windows 11 is not ready yet for this computer. Upgrade timing may vary by device.12

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This PC will not run Windows 11

Your PC does not meet the needed requirements. Windows 10 will be supported until October 14, 2025, but you can also explore new PCs that will run Windows 11.13

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We’re working on it

We’re working to determine if Windows 11 will run on this PC. See Windows 11 specifications to review the Windows 11 minimum system requirements and compare them to your computer’s specifications.

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  • Screens simulated. Features and app availability may vary by region.
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  • 1 Smart App Control: Only available on the latest version of Windows 11. In order to keep you as safe as possible, you must start with a fresh system. PCs that have been running previous versions of Windows must do a full reset of the Windows 11 operating system for the feature to work. Available in North America and Europe only. Available on all Windows 11 PCs and all Copilot+ PCs.
  • 2 Microsoft Copilot: May require Windows Update or app download from the Microsoft Store.
  • 3 Bluetooth connection to PC required.
  • 4 iPhone® only (no iPad® OS support).
  • 5 To experience the full functionality, mobile phones must be running iOS 14 or later with Windows 10 or 11 on the PC.
  • 6 Messaging feature is limited by iOS. Image/video sharing and group messaging is not supported. Messages are session based and will only come through when phone is connected to PC.
  • 7 Microsoft Clipchamp subscription sold separately (premium filters & effects, premium stock content, brand kit, advanced AI features - highlights, retake and filler word removal, premium output (4k)).
  • 8 Hardware dependent. Requires Windows PC with microphone capability.
  • 9 Requires a PC with touchscreen capability.
  • 10 Pen-capable tablet or PC required. Pen accessories may be sold separately.
  • 11 For computers with Windows 10 in S mode, download this version of PC Health Check app.
  • 12 Windows 11 upgrade is available for eligible PCs that meet minimum device specifications. Internet service fees may apply. Features and app availability may vary by region. Certain features require specific hardware, see Windows 11 Specifications.
  • 13 Certain features require specific hardware, see Windows 11 Specifications.
  • 14 Access to images stored on OneDrive is contingent on the associated Microsoft account the device is signed in with.