How to run Windows 11 on unsupported devices?

 



Microsoft has set unusually high Windows 11 system requirements, and if your PC doesn't satisfy them, you'll be unable to install or upgrade to Windows 11 from Windows 10. If your computer does not meet the current Windows 11 hardware requirements, you can use this tutorial to install Windows 11 on an unsupported CPU or chipset.


System Requirements


To install Windows 11 or guarantee that it functions properly, make sure your computer meets the following Windows 11 minimum system requirements:


Windows 11 system requirements

Go to Microsoft's Windows 11 specification page for further explanation of these requirements.

Windows 11 compatibility check 

If your machine passes the aforementioned requirements, you must run a health check to ensure that it is suitable to install Windows 11.

  • You must first download and install Microsoft's PC Health Check program to run the health check.

  • Run the software after installation.

  • On the Windows 11 banner, click the blue "Check Now" button.

  • You'll get a message that says "This PC will run Windows 11" if your system is compatible.

 

 

Installing using Windows 11 Setup.exe

It's probably the simplest way to install Windows 11 on hardware that isn't supported. You can use this method to receive the latest version of Windows OS without changing your hardware, whether you have TPM 1.2 or not. Although the Windows 11 Setup warns you that "Damages to your PC due to lack of compatibility aren’t covered under the manufacturer warranty" you can start the installation process by selecting the Accept button.

Windows 11 warning message

Follow these steps to implement this method:



Windows installation page

  • On the first screen, confirm your language, time, and keyboard. Click Next, then Install Now.

  • Enter the product key, or skip to the next screen if you don't have it at the time.

  • Select the version of Windows 11 that you want to install and then select Custom: Install Windows only (advanced) as the type of installation.

  • Choose one amongst the given options of ‘Keep personal files and apps, ‘Keep personal files only’, and ‘Nothing’.

  • Press the Next button.

  • If the warning message appears, click the Accept button.

Windows installation process

  • Click the Install button.

  • Let it finish the installation.


To complete the installation, your computer may need to restart many times. After that, you can use Windows 11 on your unsupported PC.


You can also keep your files and apps this way. You can choose one of the first two alternatives based on your preferences. You can, however, choose the Nothing option if you want a clean installation of Windows 11 without any previous files.



Installation with Registry editor

You must have at least TPM 1.2 to use this method. Otherwise, you won't be able to install Windows 11 without first bypassing the TPM requirement. . If you have TPM 1.2 installed on your PC, you can use this guide to build Windows 11 installation media.

To open the Run prompt, press Win+R.


Type regedit into the search box, press Enter, and then select Yes.



Go to this path:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Setup\MoSetup

Windows 11 registry editor

Right-click on MoSetup then New > DWORD (32-bit) Value

Name it as BypassTPMCheck

Right-click on MoSetup then New > DWORD (32-bit) Value

Name it as BypassCPUCheck

Right-click on MoSetup then New > DWORD (32-bit) Value

Name it as BypassRamCheck

Right-click on MoSetup then New > DWORD (32-bit) Value

Name it as BypassSecureBootCheck


Double-click on it to set the Value data as 1 (for all the entries).

Click the OK button.

Restart your computer.

Click on the F12, F9, Delete, or any other designated key to open the ‘Windows Boot Manager’.

Continue with the regular Windows installation process.




 

 

 


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