Microsoft announced the next major version of the Windows operating system (Windows 11) on . It will come with a new Start experience, redesigned Taskbar, integration of Microsoft Teams, a new Microsoft Store, improved File Explorer, and more.

 

According to the intro video published by Microsoft, Windows 11 to get a redesigned Settings app. The updated app will receive a reorganized layout and new icons.

 

Windows 11 will come with a new redesigned Settings app

 

 

If you are having a supported Windows 10 device and meet the minimum system requirements as specified by Microsoft, you will receive the Windows 11 update free of cost.

 

Microsoft said that Windows 11 will start rolling out at the end of this year and continue the rollout phase till 2022.

 

You can now download the PC Health Check app to know whether your device is compatible with Windows 11 upgrade.

 


Kunal Chowdhury

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Solution Architect & Former Microsoft MVP

Kunal Chowdhury is an enterprise solution architect and former multi-year Microsoft MVP. He is the author of three technical books: Windows Presentation Foundation Development Cookbook, Mastering Visual Studio 2017, and the Mastering Visual Studio 2019.

He publishes technical and non-technical articles on .