Has anyone upgraded to Windows 11? Thoughts on it ? I keep getting notices that I can get a free upgrade to Windows 11, but have not took the leap.
yeah the start menu is taking some getting used toI have it on my new laptop. I like it a lot. They mess with the start menu on you, but I've gotten used to it.
Microsoft doesn't have control over your files or encryption. The only "control" (which I'm not sure what your computer doctor meant) that MS has over encryption is it will save your recovery keys in your Microsoft account for easier retrieval if ever needed, instead of having to write it down somewhere. If you lose the recovery keys or can't access your MS account, there is nothing MS can do and you are out of luck. here is basic info on the 2 types of encryption in Windows: Difference between Device Encryption and BitLocker (thewindowsclub.com)I've never used it, and am running 10. A well-respected computer doctor here in Tuscaloosa recently warned me not to "upgrade" due to some features that give Microsoft control over your files, including encryption.
Applying to offers far beyond Win 11, most of the time when someone wants to give you something for free, the real product is you.
October 2025. So you've got a couple more years.I am hearing that Windows 10 will not be supported anymore real soon. next year I think.