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Just upgrade to ‘fast, smooth and easy’ Windows 11

My answer to the dilemma of whether you should upgrade to Windows 11 is an unequivocal ‘yes’. Why? Because Microsoft has finally followed Apple in updating an operating system without changing the way it looks. OK, so there have been a few whinges about missing icons – mostly from adept users who can easily correct this. Windows 11 is fast, smooth and easy to use and it can run on older computers (despite reports to the contrary), such as my Asus K30AD Tower PC (pictured above), which has an Intel Dual Core G3220 processor at 3GHz.

Also, despite warnings that many tools and software won’t work on older ‘non-authorised’ machines, my old programs work fine. I logged into my Microsoft account

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