Bypassing Windows 11’s hardware requirements has been a piece of cake almost since the operating system launched. The “game” that his supplier indulged in when he found that the new system did not appeal to the employee and the increase in requirements could further reduce his low market share.

Even so, the hardware requirements of Windows 11, artificial and meaningless to many, will not stop and continue to hinder the adoption of the latest version of Microsoft’s system by preventing millions of computers that are able to move it and run applications and games. , are updated. All this, we insist, officially, because it was quite simple to skip all this. And Microsoft self-hacked your own hardware requirements and finally he took a pragmatic stance because he cannot control the vast Windows ecosystem and is also interested in increasing the adoption of the system.

We have already seen tools like Ventoy or Rufus capable of preparation installation media that bypasses the minimum hardware requirements, TPM, UEFI and more. There are also manual methods to bypass them, and others as simple as running a simple command during installation.

Other ways to bypass Windows 11 hardware requirements

We recently found out how you can bypass Windows 11 LTSC requirements with just one click. This is the new version Long-term service channel which was leaked at the beginning of the month and will be available as a final stable version between September and October 2024.

It turns out that the trick (essentially picking the IoT version) also works in general consumer channels by installing it from scratch, as shown by the developer who discovered it:

Yes, it seems unbelievable that we are still talking about Windows 11 hardware requirements. But it all started with their chaotic management., a change in strategy and commercial rather than technical reasons, as there are CPU configurations fully capable of pushing the system that are still off the official lists. It does not matter. Microsoft wants more users on Windows 11, and the version can really be installed on almost any computer.