Microsoft to force Windows 11 24H2 on Home and Pro users

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Ready or not, here I come

Microsoft has begun distributing Windows 11 24H2 to user devices as the company enters the next stage of the operating system's rollout.

Enterprises need not worry at this stage – devices managed by IT departments won't be updated. But users with an eligible machine running the Home or Pro version of Windows 11 will eventually get anWindows 11 24H2 has not gone entirely to plan for Microsoft. While most users have had no problems with the update, there have been issues for some.

Instead, IT professionals around the world should gird their loins for the inevitable friends and family support calls when Windows 11 24H2 makes a surprise appearance, and uncle Fester is surprised that things have suddenly started working a little differently.

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