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Nowadays, the Windows 11 operating system is getting more popular on retail point of sale systems industry. If you are still considering whether to upgrade? the recommendation is that yes, you should upgrade Windows 11. It comes with a lot of new features and it extends the support for security updates into the future, too.
If the operating system of your retail point of sale systems supports upgrade, then you can complete it through the following steps
Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update. In the window that appears, click "Check for updates". The Windows 11 Insider Preview build should appear, and you can download and install it as if it was a regular Windows 10 update
What you need to pay attention to is that many old POS systems may not support Windows 11. Windows 11 requires at least a Intel Core 7th-generation or AMD Ryzen 2nd generation processor along with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage, TPM 2.0, support for Secure Boot. The only reason Microsoft had ever provided behind such strict requirements is the enhanced security for the operating system.
The once popular J1800 and J1900 processors in theretail point of sale systems industry do not support Windows 11, so they cannot be upgraded. If you want to use Windows 11, processors like J4125, N5105, J6412 are good choices