{"id":6489,"date":"2025-01-13T02:58:54","date_gmt":"2025-01-12T21:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/?p=6489"},"modified":"2025-04-01T12:52:52","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T07:22:52","slug":"fix-this-pc-doesnt-meet-windows-11-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/fix-this-pc-doesnt-meet-windows-11-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Simple Guide to Upgrade to Windows 11 on Unsupported PCs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\"Error:<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Error: This PC Doesn't Meet Windows 11 Requirements
Here's why:
The PC must support TPM 2.0
This PC must support TMP 1.2\/2.0.
This PC must support Secure Boot.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Upgrading to Windows 11 can be an issue if your PC doesn\u2019t meet the Windows 11 requirements from Windows 10. This guide will show you how to bypass those CPU and TPM restrictions and install Windows 11 on unsupported PC hardware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Why doesn't my PC meet the requirements for Windows 11?<\/strong>
Windows 11 demands newer hardware, including:
1. An 8th-generation or newer Intel processor
2. TPM 2.0 support
If your PC doesn\u2019t have these, you\u2019ll see an error message like this when trying to upgrade.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
[Warning]: Microsoft warns that PCs upgraded using this workaround might not receive security updates in the future. Consider this when deciding to upgrade, especially for mission-critical devices.<\/p>\n\n\n
Download the Windows 11 ISO<\/h3>\n\n\n
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  1. Visit Microsoft\u2019s official website<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Scroll to the bottom and select Download ISO<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Choose “Windows 11” from the dropdown menu and click Download<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Select your language, then click Confirm<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Download the ISO file (approximately 5.1 GB).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    \"Download<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
    <\/p>\n\n\n
    Modify the Windows Registry<\/h3>\n\n\n
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    1. Click on the search bar in the taskbar. Type “Registry Editor” and select the top result.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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      \"Click<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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      1. Navigate to the following location in the Registry Editor: <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
        HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\Setup\\MoSetup<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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        \"Go<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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        1. Check for a value named AllowUpgradesWithUnsupportedTPMOrCPU<\/strong>:\n