
We recommend the freeware WhyNotWin11, which does what Microsoft should have here. We don't expect this requirement to be final as part of Windows 11 initially, but we're waiting to hear from Microsoft. This is because Windows 11 requires TPM and Secure Boot in your UEFI (BIOS). Windows PC Health Check said we couldn't upgrade to Windows 11 on a month-old computer.
Click on Check now, where you see Introducing Windows 11.
When we added Windows PC Health Check, it's not much as System Information tools go, but it's an easy way to see if your computer can run Windows 11. You can see the storage capacity percentage, startup time, last Windows Update, and backup & sync status. Windows PC Health Check shows you your PC's available memory, RAM, hard drive, and age. Microsoft notes that by default, when the PC Health Check application is opened, it "will automatically install important application updates when they become available.Windows PC Health Check gives you quick access to the health of your computer and can check if you can run Windows 11.
Tips on PC health: Provides additional tips to improve overall PC health and performance. Startup time: Manage startup programs to improve startup time. Storage capacity: View the storage usage for the main drive that contains files, apps, and Windows. Battery capacity: View the battery capacity relative to the original for devices that use a single or multiple batteries. Windows Update: Keep your device secure by always running the latest version of Windows 10. Backup and sync: Sign in or create a Microsoft account to sync device preferences across devices and set up Microsoft OneDrive to protect your files. Windows 11 eligibility: Provides a comprehensive eligibility check based on the minimum system requirements for Windows 11. "PC Health Check includes diagnostics to monitor device health and troubleshooting to improve performance, all from the convenience of a single dashboard," says Microsoft. The app is available for Windows 10 version 2004 and later devices, but is not installed on Windows 11 devices. Microsoft flagged that the PC Health Check app was arriving soon in a blogpost last week for KB5005463.