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operating system shift
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The tag operating system shift on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the transition between major Windows versions, particularly the ongoing shift from Windows 10 to Windows 11. Recent content highlights that as of July 2025, Windows 11 has surpassed Windows 10 to become the most used desktop OS, holding a 50.88% market share compared to Windows 10's 46.2%. The tag explores adoption trends, including gradual growth from under 10% in 2022 to a majority position in 2025. Users discuss the implications of this shift for compatibility, performance, and enterprise migration strategies.
As of July 2025, Windows 11 has officially surpassed Windows 10 to become Microsoft's most widely used desktop operating system. According to data from StatCounter, Windows 11 now holds a 50.88% share of the Windows desktop market, edging out Windows 10, which has declined to 46.2% .
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