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.

If you can't upgrade your PC to Windows 11, you should sign up for the Extended Security Updates program ASAP. Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance ...

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Windows 10 has reached end of life, but you can continue using it by enrolling your PC into the ESU program for free.

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Learn how to play AV1 files on Windows 11 using free codecs, VLC, or GPU updates for smooth high-quality playback.