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Windows 11 for Education

Reimagined for a new era of learning, Windows 11 helps to unlock a student's potential with powerful tools to learn, collaborate, and create—all in a secure and intuitive environment.
With easy organization, fast performance, and features to unlock productivity, learn how Windows 11 is the best windows yet.
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Overview

Unlock the power of creativity and collaboration

  • Create a learning environment that allows all learners, of all abilities, to fully participate in education, online and offline.
  • Safeguard students, teachers, and schools from cyberthreats, no matter where learning happens, now and in the future.
  • Get streamlined features, productivity tools, and faster performance all built into Windows 11.  
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Windows 11 is designed for education

Windows 11 Devices

Deliver high-quality learning tools for students of all abilities with Windows 11 for education on devices that are secure, easy to deploy and manage.
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Microsoft 365 Education

Unlock creativity, promote teamwork, and provide a simple, safe experience—all in a single, affordable solution that’s built for education.
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Cybersecurity Solutions

Defend your school’s devices and data with industry-leading tools that bring digital security, privacy, and compliance needs of your students, teachers, and school districts to the forefront.
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 Helping schools keep student data and privacy protected

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Microsoft 365 for Education

Microsoft 365 education offers a suite of student-centered solutions that help create an equitable learning environment. Find which plan is right for your institution. 
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AI in education

Explore how AI resources and free tools for education are expanding learning opportunities for both students and educators.
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Microsoft Office 365

Get started with Office 365 for free. Eligible institutions can sign up for Office 365 Education for the classroom which includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Microsoft Teams. 
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Microsoft Teams 

Microsoft Teams integrates everyone and everything in one place, and it’s free for students and teachers of all grade levels with a valid email address.
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School stories

Schools adopt Windows 11 and accelerate learning

Keller Independent School District improves student experiences with Surface laptops and Windows 11.
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Shape the Future

Shape the Future program

To prepare students for tomorrow, give them Windows 11 at the best prices today. See if your school qualifies for this Windows 11 devices discount program.
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Education devices starting at $249

 Gain performance on a wide range of cost-effective, personalized education devices that are built for learning.
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Get started with Windows 11

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Specifications

Windows 11 specifications and requirements

Learn about how to find device requirements, versions, and languages available for Windows 11.
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Overview

Overview for administrators

Explore Windows 11’s security, productivity tools, customizable features, and new and improved apps.
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Support

Windows 11 help & learning

Get resources, installation, troubleshooting tips, and a video series to make every day easier with Windows 11. 
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Windows 10 transition planning

Windows 10 will reach end of support in 2025 and we encourage you to transition to Windows 11 sooner than later with these resources to help.
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Frequently asked questions

  • You can check if you’re on the latest operating system and learn about system requirements here.

  • Windows 11 for education offers new productivity and inclusivity features as well as functionality designed to meet the challenges of the hybrid world, with a completely refreshed look and feel that helps students learn more, with less stress. Learn more about what’s new on the Devices overview page.

  • Windows 10 launched six years ago. Since then, there has been a lot of hardware innovation. With the Windows 11 upgrade, every detail has been considered. It has the speed and security you need in a redesigned and refreshed look. Plus, it comes with new tools, sounds, apps, and accessibility features. To learn more about Windows 11, please visit Windows 11 specifications.

  • Find Windows 11 specs, features, and computer requirements here.

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