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title: "Is installing Windows 11 on unsupported hardware worth it?"  
description: "Is installing Windows 11 on unsupported hardware worth it?"  
author: "Lily Chitlangiya"  
published: 2022-01-16  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95061/is-installing-windows-11-on-unsupported-hardware-worth-it  
category: "troubleshooting"  
tags: ["windows 11", "windows troubleshooting", "troubleshooting"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Is installing Windows 11 on unsupported hardware worth it?

Is installing Windows 11 on unsupported [hardware](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/303100/best-pc-hardware-2023) worth it?

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## Answers

### Answer by Hitesh Vohra

- According to the organisations will be able to test Windows 11 by installing it on unsupported hardware. However, anyone can upgrade at their own risk, knowing that system stability and driver compatibility are not guaranteed.
- **It is not advised that you install [Windows 11](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95044/how-do-i-troubleshoot-windows-11)** on this computer since it may cause compatibility issues. If you install Windows 11, your PC will no longer be supported and will no longer be eligible for updates. Damage to your computer caused by incompatibility is not covered by the manufacturer's warranty.
- Microsoft also advises against installing Windows 11 on unsupported devices because such systems are not guaranteed to receive all future upgrades. So keep these repercussions in mind when installing Windows 11 on an unsupported PC, as no one will be responsible for any data or device damage.

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**Read More: [How do I install Windows 11 on an unsupported processor?](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95065/how-do-i-install-windows-11-on-an-unsupported-processor)**


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