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Preparing for Windows 11

goodValue · 2025-01-30 13:24:02

My technical experience is limited so I am apprehensive about the coming need to upgrade to Windows 11. What preparation can I do so that I can revert to Windows 10 if I encounter problems? Years ago, I was donated an old hard drive and caddy, so I have something to store anything from Windows 10.What is it I need to save,…

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JohnSwift10 Posts: 501 Forumite

31 January at 5:00PM edited 31 January at 5:20PM

I just installed windows 11 24H2 on an illegible laptop, an HP 15-bw 069na using this YouTube video if anyone is trying to install Windows 11 on an old laptop or desktop.

And you don't need a Microsoft account

Rufus and Windows 11 - 24H2

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