Are you ready to upgrade your PC to Windows 11? Whether you’re installing it on a new machine or upgrading from Windows 10, this guide will walk you through every step, from downloading the ISO to activation.
Follow this complete guide in English to install and activate Windows 11 safely and efficiently.
Microsoft Windows 11 Pro
29,90 €
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What You Need Before You Start
- A compatible PC (Check with the PC Health Check tool)
- At least 8GB USB drive
- Windows 11 ISO file (Download from the Microsoft official website)
- Stable internet connection
Step 1: Download Windows 11 ISO1. Visit the Windows 11 Download Page
2. Scroll down to “Download Windows 11 Disk Image (ISO)”
3. Select “Windows 11 (multi-edition ISO)”
4. Choose your language (English), then click Confirm
5. Click 64-bit Download to start
Step 2: Create a Bootable USB DriveUse Rufus or the Windows Media Creation Tool:
With Rufus:
1. Insert your USB drive
2. Open Rufus
3. Select the ISO file
4. Set Partition Scheme: GPT (UEFI)
5. Click Start and wait until finished
Step 3: Install Windows 111. Plug in the bootable USB to your PC
2. Restart and enter BIOS (usually by pressing F2, DEL, or ESC)
3. Set USB as the first boot device
4. Save and exit BIOS
The installation will begin:
1. Choose your language: English (United States)
2. Click Install Now
3. Skip product key if you don’t have one
4. Select edition (usually Windows 11 Pro or Home)
5. Choose “Custom Install”
6. Select your disk and click Next
7. Wait for the installation to complete (around 20–30 minutes).
Step 4: Set Up Windows 111. Choose region and keyboard layout
2. Connect to Wi-Fi
3. Sign in with Microsoft account or create one
4. Set preferences and privacy settings
Step 5: Activate Windows 111. Go to Settings > System > Activation
2. Click Change product key
3. Enter your 25-character key
4. Click Activate
Conclusion
Installing and activating Windows 11 is simple if you follow the steps carefully. Always download software from official sources and keep your product key safe.
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