Intuitive navigation. Easy organization. Faster performance. Plus, new features to unlock your productivity and creativity. Explore these Windows11 features and learn why Windows11 is the best Windows yet.
Easier to use
Explore how you can get things done in a fast and easy way when you use Windows11.
Copilot in Windows 11
Copilot in Windows is your AI-powered assistant, here to help you find the relevant information and inspiration you need to power your own ideas.14
Easier to be productive
Bring balance to your desktop with easy-to-use tools and Windows11 features that help you optimize your screen space and maximize your productivity.
Snap assist
Organize what's on your screen in a snap so you can bring out your best ideas. Just drag a window to the edge of the screen to activate Snap assist and “snap” them into a clean, organized grid.3
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Easier to stay safe
Windows11 features give you the power to create, collaborate, and keep your stuff protected.
Performance and security
From the moment you start up, Windows11 is on guard. It works in combination with your hardware and was designed with multiple layers of protection to help keep your apps, information, and identity secure.5
Easier to play
Play the latest games with graphics that rival reality. When it comes to playing your way, Windows11 features make it happen.
PC Game Pass
Play hundreds of high-quality PC games with friends, including new day one releases.7
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A new AI era begins
Introducing the fastest, most intelligent Windows PCs ever. Windows11 Copilot+ PCs give you lightning speed, unique Copilot+ PC experiences, and more at a price that outperforms.
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- Screens simulated. Features and app availability may vary by region.
- 3 Some layouts only available based on display resolution and scale settings.
- 4 Subscription sold separately.
- 5 During the device support period provided by the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM).
- 7 Membership sold separately. Terms and exclusions apply. Game catalog varies over time, by region, and by device. Requires Windows 10/11 (with updates); excludes S mode and ARM devices. See https://www.xbox.com/pcgamepass and https://www.ea.com/ea-play/terms and https://www.ea.com/ea-play for details.
- 10 For computers with Windows10 in S mode, download this version of PC Health Check app.
- 11 Windows11 upgrade is available for eligible PCs that meet minimum device specifications. Upgrade timing may vary by device. Internet service fees may apply. Features and app availability may vary by region. Certain features require specific hardware (see Windows 11 Specifications).
- 12 Certain features require specific hardware, see Windows 11 Specifications.
- 14 Copilot in Windows (in preview) is available in select global markets and will roll out starting in summer 2024 to Windows 11 PCs in the European Economic Area. Copilot in Windows 10 functionality is limited and has specific system requirements. Learn More.
