Intel Documents Hint at the Possible Windows 11 Release Date

Jul. 19, 2021

Even though Microsoftunveiledits next-gen desktop OS, Windows 11, last month, it has only been available as a developer preview for Windows Insiders. As forwhen Windows 11 will releasefor the general masses, Microsoft hasn’t offered an exact timeline. However, recent patch notes from Intel suggest the Windows 11 release date.

Windows 11 Release Date Set for October

Now, for the unaware, Microsoft labels Windows build in a YYMM format in which the YY depicts the year in two-digit format and the MM represents the month of the expected release. It was the same for the Windows 10 builds (and still is), and it will be the same for Windows 11 builds. This was alsoconfirmedby Microsoft’s Program Manager Brandon LeBlanc earlier this month.

As per the report, the Redmond giant aims to release thefinal version of Windows 11for general users sometime in the third or fourth week of October. Moreover, the company is also preparing to deliver the Windows 10 version 21H2 with quality improvements during the same period. It will cater to users with adevice incompatible with Windows 11.

Now, if you cannot wait for the release of the final build of Windows 11, you can check out our tutorials onhow to upgrade to Windows 11on your device right now andwhether your device is compatible or not. However, do keep in mind that there will be a ton of bugs and it might not suit your daily activities.

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