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Main differences between Windows 10 and Windows 11?


Windows 11 brings some significant changes and improvements compared to Windows 10. Here are the main differences:





1. User Interface:
2. Performance and Optimization:
3. Widgets:
4. Snap Features:
5. System Requirements:
6. Gaming:
7. Virtual Desktops:
8. Updates and Support:





1.) User interface:



- Windows 11
has a modernized, centered taskbar and Start menu. The design is more minimalist and rounds corners to provide a more elegant look.

- Windows 10
has a more traditional taskbar and Start menu that is aligned to the left and uses more tiles.

2.) Performance and optimization:



- Windows 11
promises improved performance and energy efficiency, especially on newer devices. It makes better use of modern hardware and supports, for example, the DirectStorage feature for faster loading times in games.

- Windows 10
is also powerful, but Windows 11 optimizes performance for the latest hardware technologies.

3.) Widgets:



- Windows 11
introduces widgets that provide quick access to news, weather, calendar, and other personalized content.

- Windows 10
doesn't have widgets in the form of Windows 11; instead, there are live tiles in the Start menu.

4.) Snap features:



- Windows 11
improves multitasking with new Snap layouts that make it easier to organize multiple windows on the screen. There is also the option to arrange the windows in different configurations.

- Windows 10
has basic Snap functionality, but without the advanced layout options of Windows 11.

5.) System requirements:



- Windows 11
has higher system requirements than Windows 10, including the need for a compatible TPM 2.0 (Trusted Platform Module) and a UEFI-enabled system with Secure Boot.

- Windows 10
has less stringent requirements, making it capable of running on a wider range of devices.

6.) Gaming:



- Windows 11
offers improvements like Auto HDR and DirectStorage for a better gaming experience and faster game loading times.

- Windows 10
also has good gaming features, but Windows 11 brings some of the latest gaming technologies from Microsoft.

7.) Virtual Desktops:



- Windows 11
improves the functionality of virtual desktops, including the ability to custom name them and choose different backgrounds for each desktop.

- Windows 10
offers virtual desktops, but without the advanced customization options of Windows 11.

8.) Updates and support:



- Windows 11
is expected to be supported longer and receive updates with new features and improvements.

- Windows 10
will also continue to be supported, but support officially ends on October 14, 2025.


Info:

These differences show that Windows 11 is tailored to modern needs and devices, while Windows 10 continues to provide a proven, stable platform for many users.


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Windows-10 vs Windows-11


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Asked questions on this answer:
  1. How long will Windows 10 be supported compared to Windows 11?
  2. What are the new taskbar features in Windows 11 compared to Windows 10?
  3. Why does Windows 11 require TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot while Windows 10 doesn't have these requirements?
  4. How do the Snap features in Windows 11 improve multitasking compared to Windows 10?
  5. What gaming improvements does Windows 11 offer that Windows 10 doesn't?
  6. What are the advantages of the new Snap layouts in Windows 11 over the old Snap features in Windows 10?
  7. What system requirements does Windows 11 have compared to Windows 10?
  8. What are the key differences in updates and support between Windows 10 and Windows 11?
  9. What improvements in system performance and energy efficiency can be expected in Windows 11 over Windows 10?
  10. What are the key differences between Windows 10 and Windows 11?
  11. How has the Start menu changed from Windows 10 to Windows 11?
  12. How does Snap Layout work in Windows 11 compared to Snap Assist in Windows 10?
  13. What improvements does Windows 11 bring in terms of performance compared to Windows 10?
  14. How can you customize virtual desktops in Windows 11 compared to Windows 10?
  15. How does the user interface differ from Windows 10 to Windows 11?
  16. Which devices are compatible with the new system requirements of Windows 11 that Windows 10 does not require?
  17. How can Windows 10 users upgrade to Windows 11 and what are the benefits of upgrading?
  18. What new widgets are available in Windows 11 that aren't available in Windows 10?
  19. Which new features in Windows 11 are specifically optimized for the latest games and graphics hardware?
  20. What changes are there to virtual desktops in Windows 11 compared to Windows 10?
  21. How do the live tiles in the Windows 10 Start menu differ from the widgets in Windows 11?
  22. How do the design changes in Windows 11 affect the user experience compared to Windows 10?
  23. Which new features in Windows 11 support modern hardware better than Windows 10?
  24. How have the power management features changed in Windows 11 compared to Windows 10?
  25. How do Auto HDR and DirectStorage in Windows 11 affect the gaming experience?
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