With Windows 11 adoption still trailing behind Windows 10, it's no surprise that Microsoft is dedicating the year to ensuring users upgrade to Windows 11 or purchase new PCs.

The company expect users to upgrade to Windows 11 as support for Windows 10 is ending. In a blog post ahead of CES 2025, Yusuf Mehdi, Microsoft's EVP and consumer chief marketing officer, ...

Windows 11 Market Share is on the decline as Humans Are Sticking with Windows 10 Over the last month, Windows 11’s percentage fell by 0.5% from 43.72% to 43.22%. Windows 10, however, grew a bit ...

Microsoft is still struggling with Windows 11 adoption “Building on Windows 11, our most secure version of Windows, we introduced a new category of PCs – the Copilot+ PC," Mehdi wrote.

Microsoft Copilot reckons that it didn't have to be like this There has been a clear uptick in the adoption of Windows 11 as enterprises migrate PC fleets ahead of the end of support date for ...

These changes are coming to the latest Windows 11 Insider preview builds in the Dev and Beta channels, with build numbers 26200.5518 and 26120.3671, respectively.

Statcounter just produced its report for May 2025 (hat tip to Neowin) which shows that Windows 11 has dropped to 43.22%, after hitting 43.72% in April, representing a slide of 0.5%.

TL;DR: Windows 11 adoption is showing visible signs of spiking as Windows 10 gets nearer to its end of life, with Windows 11 now at 42.66% market share according to Statcounter.