Microsoft Windows 11 is the new operating system set to be rolled out to ICTO-managed computers starting in February 2025. Updating to Windows 11 will guarantee that users have access to the latest features, enhanced security, and improved performance. 1. New Look – Featuring a modern design, Windows 11 offers a streamlined interface and a […]
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How to upgrade the Operation System to Windows 11?
[Note: Updating the operating system carries risks. Please ensure that your data is backed up.] Step 1: Click on the magnifying glass in the lower left corner and search for Software Center. Step 2: In the left pane, select Operating Systems, then select the operating system you want to install. Step 3: Click Install. [Note: […]
Can we upgrade our existing Windows 10 to Windows 11 LTSC, or will we have a new computer?
ICTO will prioritize arrangements for the Windows 10 LTSB (1607) and Windows 10 LTSC (21H2) versions based on the end of support date defined by Microsoft. If a computer has been in use for more than 6 years and is still running Windows 10 LTSB (1607), it will be scheduled for replacement. Users of Windows […]
Will upgrading to Windows 11 affect current applications or settings?
Most applications or settings are compatible with Windows 10 LTSC and should function smoothly on Windows 11 LTSC. If you encounter any issue after the upgrade, please contact ICTO Help Desk (Tel: 8822 8600, Email: icto.helpdesk@um.edu.mo).
How to check your Windows version?
Step 1. Press Win+R to open run dialog Step 2. Type “winver” and press Enter. Step 3. A Window will pop up displaying your Windows version.
What is the plan of Windows 11 upgrade?
ICTO will divide the upgrade plan into two parts: Pre-installed Windows 11 – If a computer is due for replacement, the new computer will come with Windows 11 pre-installed. Manual Installation – If the computer is not yet due for replacement, ICTO will provide installation programs in phases, allowing users to upgrade to the latest […]
Why do we upgrade to Windows 11?
Currently, the computers at the University of Macau are still running the Windows 10 operating system, which will end to receive security updates, patches, and technical support as early as October 2026. Microsoft plans to stop supporting Windows 10 according to the following timeframes: Windows Version End of life Windows 10 LTSB (1607) October, 2026 […]
Is there any risk of data loss during the upgrade process?
User data will be migrated to new Windows 11 during the upgrade process. We still recommend using Synology Active backup to do a full backup before the upgrade. If you need assistance on Synology Active backup, please contact ICTO Help Desk (Tel: 8822 8600, Email: icto.helpdesk@um.edu.mo).
How to configure UM Wired network using Windows 11?
Press Windows key + “X“ key on the keyboard and select “Run“, then type “services.msc“. Right click on “Wired AutoConfig“, and select “Properties“. Click the “General” tab and select the following settings: Set “Startup type” to “Automatic“. Click “Start” to start the service. Click “Apply“. Click “OK“. Press Windows key + “X“ key on the […]