. Microsoft continues to double down on updating and polishing its current flagship platform, Windows 11. Instead of launching a brand new numbered operating system, the company's current core development focus is targeted squarely at the "Windows 11 PC refresh" cycle.
Alex carefully read through the page and found that he could upgrade his current Windows 11 installation to Windows 12 for free. He followed the instructions and waited for the upgrade process to complete.
Microsoft will announce Windows 12—if and when it's ready—through official channels only. Until you see an announcement on microsoft.com or receive an update notification through Windows Update, any "Windows 12 Pro ISO download" you encounter is best left unclicked, undownloaded, and uninstalled.
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