Ready to leave Windows 10 behind? We break down the easiest ways to download, install, and upgrade to Windows 11 for free.

If you still have a device running Windows 10 but doesn't meet the hardware requirements for Windows 11, you can still upgrade to the latest version of the operating system using an in-place upgrade ...

To install SteamOS, double click the icon labeled "Wipe Device & Install SteamOS." You'll get a pop up warning you that this process will permanently delete everything on your device.

I'm highlighting 12 must-have apps that every Windows 11 power user should install on a fresh setup.