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  • It is recommended that you select when to do the upgrade to avoid any possible interruption to your work.

  • A wired connection on campus is fastest but wireless on campus or wired/wireless off-campus connected to the VPN will work.

  • The upgrade itself once started does not require user intervention (unless there isn’t enough disk space).

  • If you receive a message that there is not enough free space for the upgrade see Freeing up hard drive space in Windows 10 <insert link to kb>

Instructions

  • Ensure the computer can run Windows 11: Consult with your IST Account Rep or run C:\Tools\Win11CompatibilityCheck.exe as an administrator

  • Connect to the campus wired network (recommended), Eduroam, or the VPN if working from home

  • Choose a ~40-60 minute (on campus, wired network) to up to 2.5 hours (wireless) window to do the upgrade

  • Ensure that your computer is connected to a power source

  • Close all applications

  • Open Software Center (navigate to the Start menu, and select Software Center)

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