![]() ![]() And in mid-June, Microsoft quietly announced that it would end support for Windows 10 in 2025 as leaked images of Windows 11 spread. At the Microsoft Build developers conference on May 25 last year, CEO Satya Nadella said Microsoft was planning "one of the most significant updates of Windows of the past decade," confirming that a major change was on the horizon for the 1.3 billion users of the OS in 2021. Rumors about a major Windows redesign have been circulating for the past year. The update marks the first major change to Microsoft's operating system since Windows 10 launched in 2015. (Check out all of the best Windows 11 features and how to use them.) And Android apps will be integrated into Windows and installable from the Microsoft Store - though that feature won't be available right away. You'll find lots of new desktop tools, like widgets that can give you at-a-glance information, and easier virtual desktop creation. The Windows Start menu has moved from the bottom left of the screen to the middle, with app icons arranged in the center next to it. Windows 11 features a streamlined new design, with pastel colors, rounded corners, a new startup sound and overall a more Mac-like look. The good news is Microsoft has a simple workout process you can follow if that happens.Watch this: Windows 11 review: New OS has us asking, update or wait? If you upgrade multiple components in your PC over time, Windows 11 may think you’ve bought a new PC and refuse to register the licence. So if you need to format your computer for any reason, Windows 11 will reactivate automatically. There are hacks around it but for most users I don’t see this being a big issue.įinal Tip: a Windows 11 licence is tied to your hardware. The installation takes some time, involves several restarts and you will need a Microsoft account. ![]()
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