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how to install windows 11 on unsupported hardware

Earlier this week Windows 11 has been released, however, its distribution will be significantly slower than in the case of previous Windows 10. On the one hand, Microsoft will release updates in waves, and on the other hand, not everyone can install it due to increased hardware requirements. Although…

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How to install Windows 11 on unsupported hardware

Microsoft requires that Windows 11 computers run a narrow range of supported processors and be equipped with a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chip. These requirements can be circumvented, with the official guide surprisingly published itself Microsoft on the support site. This is a relatively simple modification of system registers according to the following instructions:

  1. Start Registry Editor
  2. Look in the registry for HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMSetupMoSetup
  3. Create a new DWORD value here, name it AllowUpgradesWithUnsupportedTPMOrCPU, and set the value to 1
  4. Restart the computer

After this change you will be able to on your computer download the Media Creation Tool and with its help to create a bootable DVD or flash disk with Windows 11. From it you can then upgrade your computer to Windows 11 (while preserving personal data), or choose a clean installation.

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However, it must be borne in mind that this is a risky step for which Microsoft is not responsible. The user runs the risk of compatibility issues, and Microsoft does not guarantee future receipt of updates, including security updates.

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