Microsoft tries to understand Windows 11 requirements in new video

Microsoft tries to understand Windows 11 requirements in new video
Microsoft has posted a video that attempts to clarify the requirements for Windows 11, while also agreeing with the frustrations of some that they won't be able to upgrade to the operating system. It's safe to say that the messaging for Windows 11 requirements hasn't been the clearest, so Microsoft tried to make sense of it for users ahead of its release. With conflicting views on the purpose of the requirements, especially with no clear explanation at this time regarding TPM 2.0, this Q&A session for potential business users of Windows 11 was another effort to clarify the system requirements.

Windows 11 requirements, again

In a video titled "Windows 11 Upgrade Paths and Deployment Tools," Microsoft representatives explained in detail how the upcoming operating system was a major upgrade, while also making sure it was compatible with business and professional users for easily deploy the update to the world. However, the issue of system requirements for Windows 11 came up as the company was fully aware that the eligibility requirements were high compared to previous versions of Windows. “We know it sucks that some aren't eligible for Windows 11,” Microsoft explained, “but the good thing to remember is why we're doing it to keep devices more productive and ensure users have better security than ever before. so that companies can stay protected in this new workforce.

Analysis: let's start Microsoft again

It's been two months since Windows 11 was officially announced and while its new look and new features were welcomed by many, it seemed to be marred by the complex system requirements it requires. Before June, you had a hard time reading about TPM, but now this is a valid concern for many people because without it you won't be able to run Windows 11. Even before the update is released, you're already worried that messaging has been broken. for the new update, and users are wondering if sticking with Windows 10 is the best option right now, especially since it's supported until at least 2025. It would be great to see Microsoft review these requirements and maybe explain them better in a blog post. , or even in a video, explicitly explaining what is needed, or at least explaining why TPM is required from a business perspective. Apple explains the security of its operating systems at every opportunity to its customers, so it's not a stretch to expect Microsoft to do something similar. However, we are fast approaching the supposed October release date for Windows 11, and getting a clear explanation of which devices can run Windows 11 could be of great help to many. Via Windows Latest