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Microsoft announces "Windows 11"-redesign, Android apps now work

Junko Sakamoto (Editor)

2021-06-25 02:27

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  • On June 24th, Microsoft held an event "What's Next for Windows" to introduce the next generation of Windows, and announced "Windows 11". Scheduled to be released in the second half of 2021. You can update for free from Windows 10. Early builds will be available on the Windows Insider program from the week of June 28th.

    Windows 11 has a new start menu, home screen, etc. In addition to the simple design, the newly prepared widget makes it easy to access news, stock prices, entertainment information, etc.

    New widget

    We've also built Microsoft Teams into Windows 11 to make it easier to reach from your desktop.

    Incorporated Microsoft Teams into Windows 11

    In addition, announced that it will introduce Android applications to Windows. At the recital, we showed a demo of TikTok running on Windows 11.

    Demo of TikTok running on Windows 11

    In partnership with Amazon, we introduced a catalog of Android apps and games to Windows. The Microsoft Store will be redesigned so that you can search for Android apps in the Microsoft Store and download them from the Amazon Appstore.

    Realized in partnership with Amazon

    The minimum requirements for a system running Windows 11 are a 64-bit CPU or SoC with two or more cores at 1GHz or higher, RAM4GB, storage 64GB, 9-inch or larger, HD resolution (720p) display, etc. The website also has an app that lets you check if your PC meets the requirements for running Windows 11.

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