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Microsoft blocked your Windows 11 upgrade? This trusty tool can (probably) fix that

Microsoft tightened its already strict hardware compatibility requirements for Windows 11 upgrades again. The updated Rufus utility can bypass those restrictions for most PCs, but it's the end of the line for an unlucky few.

TechRadar on MSN · 2d

Microsoft stealthily installs Windows 10 update to nag you to upgrade to Windows 11 – and not for the first time

Windows 10 users – and those running an out-of-date version of Windows 11 – are getting an update stealthily pushed to their PCs that will allow Microsoft to force a future update to the OS (to keep it in support), and also to nag users about support running out, too.

Microsoft Update Decision—Alarming News For Millions Of Windows Users

In confirming the deployment of patch KB5001716 to Windows 10 and Windows 11 PCs, Microsoft warns that “when this update is installed, Windows may attempt to download and install feature updates to your device if it is approaching or has reached the end of support for your currently installed Windows version.

Windows Server Surprise: Routine Update Accidentally Upgrades Systems to 2025

Microsoft mistakenly delivered the upgrade to machines running Windows Server 2022, leaving admins scrambling.

Microsoft releases Windows 11 ISO file for Arm

Thurrott · 13h

Microsoft Released the Windows 11 on Arm ISO, and I Have Some Advice

And then there’s a direct ISO download. But Microsoft has never offered anything like that for Windows 11 on Arm (or, for that matter, its predecessor, Windows 10 on Arm). If you were lucky, your PC maker provided a downloadable recovery image ...

Microsoft releases Windows 11 ISO file for Arm, but older PCs may require extra effort

The ISO lets you install Windows 11 24H2 in a virtual machine or directly on an Arm-based system, though your PC's age will determine how smoothly it goes.

Ars Technica · 9h

Microsoft finally releases generic install ISOs for the Arm version of Windows

Microsoft is fixing that today—the company finally has a download page for the official Arm release of Windows 11, linked to but separate from the ISOs for the x86 versions of Windows. These are useful not just for because-I-feel-like-it clean installs,

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Microsoft kills Windows 10 Beta Channel five months after its revival

Five months ago, Microsoft revived Beta Channel for Windows 10. Now, it is killing it again, with 19045.5194 being the final ...

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Microsoft shuts down the Windows 10 Beta Channel just five months after reopening it

With less than a year to go before Windows 10 bites the dust, Microsoft has announced that the Insider Beta Channel is once ...

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Microsoft just killed the Windows 10 Beta Channel again

Five months after reviving it in June, Microsoft has shut down the Windows 10 Beta Channel and will move all enrolled ...

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Windows 10 19045.5194 is out in Beta and Release Preview with fixes for activation issues

Windows 10 insiders also have a new build to try today. 19045.5194 is now available in Beta and Release Preview with a fix ...

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A helpful Windows 11 Start menu feature is now in Windows 10

As reported by Windows Latest, Microsoft has now updated the Windows 10 Start Menu to include Windows 11’s Microsoft 365 ...

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Windows 10 users: Microsoft wants you to use Windows 11, changing up its Settings app reminder banner to make sure you don’t forget

Microsoft keeps nagging Windows 10 users to upgrade to Windows 11, with a new prompt now appearing in the Update page of the ...

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Windows 11 vs. Windows 10: Is it finally time to update?

With Microsoft slowing down support for Windows 10, is it finally time to upgrade to Windows 11? We break down all the ...

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Want Windows 10 Security? That Will Be $30, Microsoft Says

Keeping your copy of Windows up-to-date with security fixes is critical, and for Windows 10 users it will soon be optional.

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Windows 10 (KB5046613 / KB5046615 / KB5046612 / KB5046665) November 2024 Patch Tuesday out0 0

Microsoft has released November 2024 Patch Tuesday cumulative updates for Windows 10 version 21H2 and version 22H2 under ...

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