Run Windows 11 previews on a virtual machine on Windows 10
(Windows Phone Central)

You can safely test previews of Windows 11 using a virtual machine, and here`s how on Windows 10. Although you can already download the pre-release version of Windows 11, upgrading your primary machine is not recommended since this new version is not yet ready. It contains bugs and issues that may negatively affect your experience. In some cases, it may even cause data loss. Instead, if you want to test Windows 11 Insider Preview builds to get early access to the new features and changes, you should be using a spare computer, dual-boot setup, or virtual machine. In the case that you use Windows 10 Pro, you can install the Microsoft Hyper-V feature to create a virtual machine to test drive the Insider previews without the need for separate hardware or complex setups. In this Windows 10 guide, we will walk you through the steps to use Hyper-V to create a virtual machine to test Insider Preview builds of Windows 11. How to install Hyper-V on Windows 10 How to create a Windows 11 vi...