Windows Upgrade 10 To 11

dlldetective

I’m considering upgrading my current Windows 10 installation to Windows 11, but I’m a bit hesitant and would like to hear others’ experiences. My system appears to meet the basic requirements, but I’ve read mixed reviews about compatibility, driver support, and overall system performance post-upgrade.

Has anyone upgraded from Windows 10 to Windows 11 recently? What challenges, if any, did you encounter during the upgrade process? Were there any issues with legacy applications or peripherals that might worry those who rely on older software/hardware?

Also, I’m curious about the performance improvements. Did you notice significant differences in everyday tasks or more intensive operations like gaming or content creation? If there are tweaks or preparatory steps you found useful before upgrading, please share those too.

Any insights or advice would be greatly appreciated!

directxdevotee

I’ve been through the upgrade myself. One thing I’d suggest is to test your mission-critical apps on a virtual machine running Windows 11 before you commit—it saves a lot of headaches if you rely on older software. Also, make sure your drivers are the latest versions from OEM sites; even slight updates can prevent compatibility issues. It’s been mostly smooth on my end, though I did notice minor tweaks required for some peripheral setups, so double-checking those can go a long way.