Windows 11: Microsoft started selling licenses directly – Greek prices

No need to buy and upgrade Windows 10 keys anymore

Windows 11 may be almost a year old after initially debuting last year in October, but surprisingly, until now hardware enthusiasts building their own systems haven’t been able to purchase a license directly from Windows 11. the official Microsoft website. Instead, the only option offered by the tech giant was to purchase a Windows 10 key and upgrade that installation to Windows 11 via Windows Update.

Now, as PCMag has discovered , Microsoft has added to its official store the ability to directly purchase Windows 11 keys. In this way, DIYers who want to follow the completely legal and standard way of installation can avoid the “cycle” through Windows 10 and directly install the latest version of the popular software.

At this point it is worth mentioning that according to the Greek Microsoft Store , the prices for new Windows 11 licenses in our country are as follows:

Windows 11 Home – €145.00

Windows 11 Pro – €259.00

In case you are interested, you can download the official Windows 11 ISO and installer provided by Microsoft by clicking here.

For the record, the biggest Windows 11 update to date, 22H2, is expected to become available to everyone this fall. This new version is expected to fix important operating system issues, for example bringing back File Drag ‘n’ Drop to taskbar programs. At the same time, many new features are in the works for Start, such as program folders and the ability to adjust the size of the pinned section.

At the same time, the Task Manager will be updated with a modernized design, OneDrive will be better integrated into the File Explorer, new window snapping layouts will be added, a new feature to dynamically change wallpapers daily, a new feature to automatically create subtitles, etc.