Microsoft officially rolled outWindows 11to the public on October 5th, 2021.
Unfortunately, many Surface users are still struggling to upgrade their devices to the latest Windows version.
Surface Pro 4 users are particularly annoyed by the hardware limitations that Microsoft has implemented.
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Can I Upgrade My Surface Pro 4 to Windows 11?
Due to hardware-related limitations, Surface Pro 4 devices are ineligible to upgrade to Windows 11.
More specifically, only Surface devices released after November 2017 can spin up the new OS.
To see if your Surface devicemeets the minimum hardware requirementsfor running Windows 11, fire off the PCHealthCheck app.
Maybe its time to considerupgrading your hardware.
But first, dont forget toback up your datain case anything goes wrong during the update process.
Go to Microsofts web page andmanually download Windows 11.
Use the Media Creation Tool andcreate a bootable USB drivefor Windows 11 and use it to load the OS.
Then, trigger the update installer and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process.
Keep in mind that this method may not work for all users.
