How to dual boot Windows 10 and Windows 11

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How to dual boot Windows 10 and Windows 11

Step 1: Download Windows 11

Step 2: Prepare to partition your main Windows 10 hard drive

Step 3: Shrink your Windows volume

Step 4: Create a new volume

Step 5: Turn off fast startup and Bitlocker encryption

Step 6: Boot your PC from your Windows 11 Bootable drive

Step 7: Install Windows 11

Step 8: Dual boot!

Dual-booting Windows editions is a tradition that goes quite far back. It lets you experience new Windows versions and old Windows versions together on the same hard drive of a PC or laptop.

Dual booting is a fun way to try Windows 11 without deleting Windows 10. You do need a separate license and account for both Windows operating systems to dual-boot legally without violating Microsoft’s terms of service.

Here’s how to dual boot Windows 10 and Windows 11 at the same time.

How to dual boot Windows 10 and Windows 11

To dual booth both Windows 10 and Windows 11, you’ll need a couple of things. Again, you’ll have to hold a valid Windows 10 license and a valid Windows 11 license. Each license can only be used once. It’s likely that Windows 10 will pull an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) license from your PC, and Windows 11 will ask you for a product key on setup.

Additionally, since Windows 11 now mandates you use a Microsoft Account as part of the setup in the Home Edition, you’ll need to have a separate Microsoft account for both operating systems. You can try using the same one, but separate accounts would be the best option. This helps avoid confusion with any potential app downloads and other app licenses tied to your accounts. You can always create a second Microsoft Account for free, just to try Windows 11, and then remove it later after you set things up.

As part of dual booting, you’ll also need to be comfortable using disk management tools, as well as have a USB drive that’s at least 16 GB in size and an internet connection to download Windows 11. You’ll also have to meet the requirements for Windows 11. If your PC isn

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