Windows 11 will be released soon Microsoft announced that only the appropriate ones Appliances will be able to upgrade via Windows Update.
If your computer is not compatible with Windows 11, the company reports that you can test the new operating system using it Media Creation Tool, but this procedure is not recommended.
Microsoft has reportedly added some selected Intel 7th generation processors to the hardware that supports it, such as the Core X series, the Xeon W series, and the Core i7-7820HQ chip.
According to the company, no other processors will be added to the list, at least for now. Microsoft has also confirmed that Surface Laptop products cannot be upgraded to Windows 11 and that there will be no special treatment for Surface products and the upgrade will only be allowed on newer models.
Right now, you can use the PC Health Check Tool to check compatibility with Windows 11. However, Microsoft has also added a new feature to Release Preview Channel which will reveal more about the situation.
As you can see in the image above, the message says his device is Windows 11 ready:
Great news - your PC meets the minimum system requirements for Windows 11. The specific timing of its release may vary as we prepare for you.
Note: Some features of Windows 10 are not available in Windows 11. Some applications and features may have additional features
This is handy, especially if you are new to Windows 11 and your computer hardware.
So it is very likely that a similar compatibility message will appear on devices that do not meet the company specifications, as Microsoft may detect compatibility issues using the telemetry data.
