No worries! MatrixeStore brings you a safe, easy-to-follow guide on how to install Windows 11 25H2 on unsupported PCs.
🚫 What Makes a PC “Unsupported”?
No TPM 2.0 chip
Secure Boot disabled or missing
Older CPUs (below Intel 8th Gen / AMD Ryzen 2000)
If your PC fails these checks, the installer will block Windows 11. But you can bypass it.
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✅ Method 1: Clean Install with Rufus (Recommended)
1. Download Windows 11 25H2 ISO (from Microsoft or UUPDump).
2. Create a bootable USB with Rufus.
3. Enable “Bypass TPM/Secure Boot/CPU” options in Rufus.
4. Boot PC from USB → Delete old partitions (backup first).
5. Install Windows 11 25H2 fresh.
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✅ Method 2: In-Place Upgrade with Registry Hack
If you want to keep your apps and files:
1. Mount the 25H2 ISO.
2. Open Registry Editor (regedit).
3. Go to:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Setup\MoSetup
4. Add a new DWORD (32-bit) value:
AllowUpgradesWithUnsupportedTPMOrCPU = 1
5. Run setup.exe → Choose Keep files & apps.
6. Installer will skip the hardware block.
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⚠️ Important Notes
You may not receive all Microsoft updates.
Backup your data before installation.
Drivers may require manual installation.
MatrixeStore recommends at least 8GB RAM + SSD for smooth performance.
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🎯 Final Thoughts
Windows 11 25H2 is powerful and worth trying, even on older PCs. With these bypass methods, you can unlock its features safely.
👉 At MatrixeStore, we provide budget laptops, SSDs, RAM upgrades, and Windows installation services to keep your system future-ready.
