Get to know the latest Windows 11 operating system

Windows 11 is the newest operating system that Windows currently has, Windows 11 has various variants ranging from Home, Professional (Pro), Enterprise, Education. Windows 11 first announced on June 24, 2021 and launched on October 5, 2021.

Currently, Windows 11 has succeeded in attracting many computer and laptop users because it is the newest Windows operating system which has many advantages compared to previous Windows operating systems.

This article will help you to know more about the latest Windows 11 operating system. Come on, take a look at the discussion below!

Also read: How to Turn Off Windows 11 Antivirus

System Requirements

These are the minimum system requirements you need to install Windows 11. If your device does not meet these requirements, you may not be able to install Windows 11 on your computer or laptop.

And it may require you to buy a new laptop or upgrade your computer to specifications compatible with Windows 11.

The following are the specifications required for the Windows 11 operating system:

• Processor: 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster with 2 or more cores on a compatible 64-bit processor or System on a Chip (SoC).
• RAM: 4 gigabytes (GB) or more.
• Storage: Storage device 64 GB or larger.
• System Firmware: UEFI (for Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, a modern version of the PC ANALOG) and Secure Boot capable.
• TPM : Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 2.0.
• Graphics Card: Compatible with DirectX 12 or later with WDDM 2.0 driver.
• Displays: High Definition (720p) display greater than 9″ diagonally, 8 bits per color channel. If your screen size is less than 9″, Windows' intended user interface may not be fully visible.
• Internet Connectivity and Microsoft Account: Windows 11 requires internet connectivity and a Microsoft Account to complete device setup on first use.

Also read: Advantages of Using Windows 11, Cooler!

Latest Featured Features of the Windows 11 Operating System

In carrying out its duties as an operating system, Windows 11 has superior features that you can use and can make it easier for you to use a computer or laptop.

The following are the superior features of the Windows 11 operating system:

• More Modern and Simple UI with the Start button in the middle position of the taskbar.
• Virtual Desktop for multitasking switching desktops easily.
• Can run Android applications on Windows.
• Has a digital assistant with artificial intelligence (AI) support, Copilot.
• Windows widgets are back.
• Can customize application layout.
• Microsoft Edge replaces Internet Explorer.
• Microsoft Store is more user friendly than before.
• The navigation accessibility feature uses voice recognition
• Auto HDR to maximize highlights and clearer shadows
• PC game pass subscription service to play quality games

Comparison of the Latest Version of Windows 11 23H2 VS 22H2

Windows 11 now has 3 different versions, namely 21H2, 22H2, and 23H2. The way to differentiate and find out the latest version is by looking at the first two numbers in the Windows 11 version which are taken from the current year.

This means that Windows 11 with version 23H2 is the newest Windows 11 which will be released in 2023.

The following is a brief discussion regarding the comparison of Windows 11 versions 22H2 and 23H2:

• In Windows 22H2, search on the taskbar is only limited to displaying the magnifying glass icon. But in the latest version 23H2, search on the taskbar is a combination of an icon display with a text box that can display the words you type for search.
• Furthermore, accessing the taskbar on 23H2 is easier than on 22H2 because you can immediately right click on the taskbar to access the task manager. Windows 23H2 in the settings menu has an additional Home Page, while version 22H2 does not, and the most striking difference between the two is the superior feature of Windows 11 digital assistant with support for artificial intelligence (AI) Copilot, only available in the latest version 23H2.

Also read: 5 Applications that Must Have on a Windows 11 Laptop

Disadvantages of Windows 11

Apart from having many advantages, it turns out that Windows 11 also has disadvantages, you know. Windows 11 has a longer boot time of 2 to 4 seconds compared to Windows 10.

Then Windows 11 does not support computer devices or laptops that have low specifications and are lagging behind, then the task manager access has changed position to be different from the Windows 10 operating system.

Another drawback of the Windows 11 operating system is that it is not compatible with old applications, and there are still bugs because it is an operating system that was only released in October 2021.

And deleting applications on Windows 11 is quite complicated, requiring you to go to the control panel and look at the application list to select the application you want to delete, then click uninstall.

Download Size and License Price

To use Windows 11, you need to download the Windows 11 Disk Image (ISO) first which will later be made bootable. You can download the original Windows 11 via the official Microsoft link here with an ISO size of 6.22 GB for version 23H2.

After downloading and installing it via bootable, you will need a license so that you can activate Windows 11 original. For Windows 11 Home You can buy the license for IDR 2,999,999 on the official Microsoft website, meanwhile Windows 11 Pro sold for IDR 4,299,999.

Also read: Check out the Windows 10 To Windows 11 Upgrade Tutorial!

That's a discussion about the basic introduction to Windows 11, hopefully with this discussion Vicigers can get to know more or even try the latest Windows 11.

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