![]() ![]() This will create a new GPT partition from empty partition. Step 4: Select the empty partition and choose 'Convert to GPT Disk'. This will remove all data and partition information to selected partition. Step 3: Choose a partition and click 'Delete Volume'. Step 2: Type 'diskmgmt.msc' in search box in Windows and run this disk management utility as administrator. Step 1: Backup important data on current disk before disk partition to avoid data loss. If GPT is not detected, we will tell you how to format the current disk to GPT partition before installing Windows 11. If the partition type is already GPT, which you can see from WhyNotWin11 screenshot, please skip this part. GPT is a new type of partition table that supports storage devices bigger than 2TB. No matter what kind of tricks or hacks we are going to apply, we must format the target drive to GPT partition as Windows 11 only supports GPT according to the system requirements listed above. Preparation: Convert Disk to GPT Partition (Optional) After that, click START button to format USB and create Windows 11 installation media from ISO for clean install.įinally, take out the USB, insert it to target PC, boot from it and start installing Windows 11 on it without TPM or Secure Boot. To install Windows 11 on a PC without TPM or Secure Boot, please choose the extended menu from drop-down list and leave other settings in default. Windows To Go: This is used for creating portable Windows USB drive. Standard Windows 11 Installation (TPM 2.0, Secure Boot, 8GB+-RAM): This is for PCs and laptops that meet all system requirements of Windows 11.Įxtended Windows 11 Installation (no TPM/no Secure Boot/8GB-RAM): This is for PCs and laptops that don't have TPM, Secure Boot or 8GB RAM. Now, connect a USB drive to the same computer and import Windows 11 ISO into Rufus. Double click the rufus-3.16.exe to open the program. ![]() It is a portable app and no installation is required. You need to first download rufus 3.16 from this link. Rufus, one of the most popular tools for creating bootable USB, got a new update several days after Windows 11 public release on Oct 5 and it is official called rufus 3.16, which adds improments for Windows 11 and have a build-in module to let you create a Windows 11 bootable USB to be used on a PC without TPM, Secure Boot or 8 GB RAM. This is updated section as a new simple method is available. : Simple Method to Clean Install Windows 11 without TPM and Secure Boot Does this mean you will not be able to run Windows 11 on your PC? Absolutely not! Even without TPM or unsupported hardware, you would still be able to install and run Windows 11 on your PC, we will show you how to install Windows 11 on unsupported hardware. When you are trying to install Windows 11 without any modification, then you will receive an error, saying this pc can't run windows 11 during installation. ![]() Once done, it will show you a detailed list of all the components on your PC that either matches or does not match the requirements to install Windows 11.Īs you can see from the above screenshot, the Disk Partition Type, Secure Boot and TPM of my laptop are not currently listed as compatible for running Windows 11. Step 3.ğire up the utility, it will run and take some time to go through all the hardware of current PC and match them against the requirements for running Windows 11. Currently, you can only run this app on a Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 computer. ![]() Scroll down to the Download section and get the latest stable release. Go to their GitHub repo using the following link: Here's how to use WhyNotWin11 app to check Windows 11 hardware requirements. If you are not able to download it or the app did not work as expected, simply try WhyNotWin11 app, which is a great open-source alternative to PC Heath Check app. If PC Heath Check app is not working please don't be afraid! We have another free alternative. It is available for free at the following link: Microsoft knows it and offers a free tool called PC Heath Check to check the hardware automatically. It would be a headache when you check the Windows 11 hardware compatibility by yourself. How to Check Windows 11 Hardware Compatibility We will share more details in the coming sections. However, there are a few tricks available to help you install Windows 11 on unsupported hardware if the last three options in above list (disk partition, secure boot and TPM) failed to meet the requirement. You have to replace them with supported hardware if the requirement was not met. Some of the hardware requirements such as CPU, RAM, disk space and graphics cards are mandatory. Graphics Card: Support DirectX 12 and WDDM 2.0.Disk Space: At least 64 GB free space for system drive.Here is the official support list for Intel, AMD and Qualcomm Processor: 64-Bit CPU with at least 1.0 GHz clock rate and mimimal 2 CPU cores. ![]()
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