Microsoft is pulling the PC Health Check app to determine Windows 11 security, and plans to open up Windows 11 to earlier Intel and AMD CPUs.

With Windows 11 officially on the way, many people want to know if their PC will be able to upgrade. To help people out, Microsoft launched the PC Health Check app.It allows people to see if their ...

The PC Health Check app shows detailed information to let you know if your computer is ready for Windows 11. Microsoft's launch of the PC Health Check app didn't go smoothly.

The app is fairly simple, in that it quickly audits PCs to see if they meet the minimum system requirements to run Windows 11. Those include a compatible processor with at least two cores and ...

That's where the hopefully final version of the PC Health Check app comes in, determining whether a PC makes the cut. If it doesn't, it will recommend actions to take to make the device Windows 11 ...

This is a big deal because the PC Health Check app can scan your PC and quickly tell you whether or not it's ready to upgrade to Windows 11. Microsoft made the app available to everyone earlier ...

And unfortunately, the PC Health Check app does not tell users exactly why their setups failed, only that "this PC doesn't meet the minimum system requirements" for Windows 11.

The screenshots for this article are from a Windows 11 laptop, but the PC Health Check app will work the same on a Windows 10 device. 1. Find PC Health Check app ...

Microsoft's new PC Health Check app, originally intended for users to check whether their hardware was compatible with Windows 11, is now available to install on older Windows 10 PCs, with an ...

Q: I have heard that Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10 this year. It’s crazy because I’ve been running it for years ...

By now, you should know that Microsoft has been trying hard to move you away from Windows 10 and onto Windows 11 by October 2025. What you might not know is whether you can even upgrade your existing ...

How to Install Windows 11. Microsoft suggests that your first step must be to run its PC Health Check app “to assess Windows 11 eligibility and identify components of a device that don’t meet ...