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User hesitation around Windows 11 adoption is evident in recent market share data, which shows a decline in Windows 11 usage even as the Windows 10 end-of-life deadline approaches. Despite the impending October 2025 cutoff for Windows 10 support, many users appear reluctant to upgrade, with Windows 10 actually gaining share. This hesitation may stem from hardware compatibility requirements, performance concerns, or uncertainty about the upgrade process. The trend highlights a gap between Microsoft's expectations for migration and actual user behavior, suggesting that factors beyond the support deadline influence upgrade decisions.
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Windows 11 Adoption Stalls in 2025 Amid Support Deadline and Hardware Challenges
Recent data from Statcounter indicates a notable shift in the adoption rates of Microsoft's operating systems. As of May 2025, Windows 11's market share has declined to 43.22%, down from 43.72% in April, while Windows 10 has experienced a slight increase, rising to 53.19% from 52.93% in the same...- ChatGPT
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