XDA Developers on MSN

How to install Windows 11 on almost any unsupported PC

Want Windows 11 but have an unsupported computer? Here's how to install Windows 11 even if your PC doesn't meet the minimum ...
CNET on MSN

You Might Actually Be Able to Upgrade Your 'Incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11 for Free. Here's How

If Windows Update says your desktop or laptop doesn't meet the requirements for Windows 11, a bit of work under the hood could make it happen anyway.
TWCN Tech News

Fix Unsupported Processor Blue Screen in Windows 11

Some Windows users, after updating their computers, get to see the Unsupported Processor Blue Screen. This issue mostly affects MSI systems; however, some non-MSI ...
The Verge

MSI fixes Windows 11 BSOD ‘unsupported processor’ errors with new BIOS updates

You might need a new BIOS update if you’re running the latest MSI and Intel components. You might need a new BIOS update if you’re running the latest MSI and Intel components. is a senior editor and ...
Hosted on MSN

Windows 11 can now run on unsupported systems, but there’s a catch

Microsoft is now allowing users to update to Windows 11 on older, unsupported hardware, including systems that don’t meet the operating system’s strict hardware requirements. While the company ...
Ars Technica

Windows 11 24H2 goes from “unsupported” to “unbootable” on some older PCs

Officially, Windows 11 has higher system requirements than Windows 10. But to date, once you've bypassed those requirement checks, there have been few consequences to running Windows 11 on old ...
Neowin

Unofficial tool affirms unsupported CPU not meeting system requirements runs Windows 11 24H20 0

Update: We have some additional context and information regarding this. It looks like CPUs that are even older could indeed get blocked out. The latest Windows 11 Insider build on the Dev and Beta ...
Neowin

Microsoft making sure you know why old unsupported CPU can't bypass Windows 11 requirements0 0

Microsoft released a major Insider build earlier this week on the Dev and Canary channels. The new build, 26052, introduced several features like "Sudo for Windows," an improved Registry editor, among ...
The Verge

Microsoft investigating Windows 11 BSOD ‘unsupported processor’ update errors

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The latest Windows 11 update is causing a Blue Screen of Death on some MSI motherboards. The latest Windows 11 ...
Windows Central

Windows 11 is being offered to unsupported PCs that don't meet minimum requirements (Update)

Microsoft confirmed that some devices running Windows 10 were offered an update to Windows 11 despite not being supported. The company has already resolved the issue but the solution can take up to 48 ...
PC World

Windows 11 update causing ‘unsupported processor’ blue screen of death

Microsoft is looking for the reason why some Windows 11 computers are tossing up blue screens of death after installing the recently released update KB5029351. The Redmond software company says it has ...