This Wednesday (29), CEO of MicrosoftAnd Satya NadellaIn a meeting with company executives, he revealed that Windows 11 is the most downloaded preview in Windows Insider history. The director commented that the company intends to “reimagine everything” in this new version of the operating system, with confirmation that the debut will happen later this year.
More people downloaded previews [do Windows 11] From any other Insider build or update. Along with our OEM system, we’re excited to bring Windows 11 to new PCs from the holidays,” Nadella said during the call.
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He did not mention numbers or dates related to Windows 11. However, the fact that the system is already on a large number of computers is not new. This month, a AdDuplex Company Search He revealed that the new generation preview takes place on 1% of all Windows PCs.
It’s a very important number – and Nadella’s statement cements the result. Windows 11 tends to be an important step in the family of operating systems, and judging by the popularity of early access releases (without considering the minimum required requirements), the release is likely to settle on most PCs in the world very quickly. .
Windows 11 will be “the beginning of the Windows revolution,” in Nadella’s words, and its goal is to meet the needs of “everyone.”
Can you confirm that the launch will be this year?
Also according to the executive branch, yes. The CEO commented that Windows 11 should be ready for release on “new PCs” starting this year – an aspect suggested in other rumors. In early 2022, users coming from Windows 10 should receive the free update through Windows Update.
Still at the meeting, Nadella comments that the launch will occur in the Northern Hemisphere fall (September-December) this year. October falls in this range, so the information previously leaked may be correct about the launch window.
and special Microsoft raised these rumors recently, when I decided that developers should end drivers compatible with Windows 11 on September 24 of this year. So it’s almost certain that October will be the month when the operating system starts showing up on computers.
Source: Newer Windows
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