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« on: November 23, 2021, 04:05:23 pm »

Windows 11 could come to Apple Silicon Macs after all

What you need to know


Windows 11 isn't on Apple Silicon because of a deal between Microsoft and Qualcomm.
The deal is reportedly expiring "soon."
If so, it opens up the door to bring native Windows 11 support to Apple Silicon.


I want to see what Windows gaming looks like on the new MacBook Pro.

Back in September, known Windows virtualizer Parallels was having issues bringing Windows 11 to Apple Silicon Macs. Microsoft confirmed in a statement at the time that such an integration was not a "supported scenario."


  Microsoft has confirmed that running Windows 11 on devices like the 13-inch MacBook Pro with M1 and MacBook Air with M1 is not officially a "supported scenario", after virtualization company Parallels ran into some issues with the software.


Now, we might know exactly why Windows 11 has not come to Apple Silicon just yet. According to a new report from XDA, Qualcomm currently holds an agreement with Microsoft to be the exclusive provider of Windows on ARM. The deal, h...

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