When Microsoft launched Windows 11, it introduced the strictest hardware requirements for a Windows operating system in over a decade. Unlike previous upgrades, many relatively modern PCs found themselves unable to run the new OS. To help users cut through the confusion, Microsoft provides the —an essential diagnostic tool that determines whether your device meets the new standards.
The checker evaluates your system against these essential hardware standards:
For more information on Windows 11 and its system requirements, visit the official Windows website: