Windows 10 is no longer supported, but upgrading doesn't have to be painful. Here's how to move your compatible hardware to Windows 11 26H2.
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Upgrade unsupported (25H2) PCs to Windows 11 26H2 without reinstall or extra tools
It's possible to quickly upgrade your incompatible computer to Windows 11 25H2 using only the enablement package.
Clean install Windows 11 26H2 on unsupported hardware
Don't let unsupported hardware stop you. Here's how to clean install Windows 11 26H2 safely using Rufus and a custom USB installer.
How to force upgrade to Windows 11 26H2 using Installation Assistant
Here's how to use Microsoft's Installation Assistant to upgrade your PC to Windows 11 26H2.
Windows 11 26H2 download using Media Creation Tool
Here's how to create a Windows 11 26H2 bootable USB drive or ISO file
How to download Windows 11 26H2 ISO file
Want to download the Windows 11 26H2 early? Here's how to download the official ISO from Microsoft and different methods.
Windows 11 26H2 officially released on September 29, 2026 – Force it now on your PC
Microsoft has released Windows 11 26H2 as a smaller upgrade that activates a new version without reinstalling Windows 11.
How to install Windows 11 26H2 for early access to new features
Windows 11 26H2 isn't officially available yet, but you can already install the next feature update using preview builds and bootable media.
Should I install Windows 11 26H2 on my PC? Yes, but proceed with caution.
Should you install Windows 11 26H2? Here's why upgrading from versions 24H2 or 25H2 will likely be quick, but not something to rush.
Windows 11 26H2 new features, changes, details (thus far)
Windows 11 26H2 is shaping up to be a fast install update with meaningful changes arriving gradually, not all at once.