For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home N
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Pro N
Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
Windows 11 Pro N for Workstations
Windows 11 Pro Education
Windows 11 Pro Education N
Windows 11 Education
Windows 11 Education N
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 25H2 (updated Oct 2026) (x64) - DVD (Swedish)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home N
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Pro N
Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
Windows 11 Pro N for Workstations
Windows 11 Pro Education
Windows 11 Pro Education N
Windows 11 Education
Windows 11 Education N
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 25H2 (updated Oct 2026) (x64) - DVD (Thai)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home N
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Pro N
Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
Windows 11 Pro N for Workstations
Windows 11 Pro Education
Windows 11 Pro Education N
Windows 11 Education
Windows 11 Education N
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 25H2 (updated Oct 2026) (x64) - DVD (Turkish)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home N
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Pro N
Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
Windows 11 Pro N for Workstations
Windows 11 Pro Education
Windows 11 Pro Education N
Windows 11 Education
Windows 11 Education N
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 25H2 (updated Oct 2026) (x64) - DVD (Ukrainian)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home N
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Pro N
Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
Windows 11 Pro N for Workstations
Windows 11 Pro Education
Windows 11 Pro Education N
Windows 11 Education
Windows 11 Education N
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (Arabic)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (Bulgarian)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (Chinese-Simplified)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (Chinese-Traditional)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (Croatian)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (Czech)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (Danish)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (Dutch)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (English)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (English-United Kingdom)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (Estonian)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (Finnish)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (French)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (French-Canada)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (German)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (Greek)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (Hebrew)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (Hungarian)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (Italian)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Windows 11 (consumer editions), version 26H1 (updated Oct 2026) (Arm64) - DVD (Japanese)
For this multi-edition consumer media, use a product key specific to the edition in the list you want to activate.
From the desktop, select the Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Activation. Select Change product key and enter your product key. If the key is valid, you'll be asked to confirm the edition change, and Windows then performs it for you.
This multi-edition Consumer media includes the following editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Note: Not all devices running Windows 10 are eligible to receive a Windows 11 upgrade. See the Windows 11 device specifications for upgrade requirements and supported features. Certain features require additional hardware.
Installing Windows 11 media on a PC that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements is not recommended and may result in compatibility issues. If you proceed with installing Windows 11 on a PC that does not meet the requirements, that PC will no longer be supported and won't be entitled to receive updates. Damages to the PC due to lack of compatibility aren't covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.