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Want to try Windows 11 risk-free? Use Hyper-V to create a virtual machine where you can test the new operating system without losing access to your "real" PC. I've got step-by-step instructions here.

Click New. Give your new virtual machine a name that will help you identify it in the Name box. If you want to change the location it installs to on your PC, select that in the Folder dropdown box.

3] Create a virtual machine Let us just create a virtual machine where we are going to install the operating system. To do so, follow the steps mentioned below.

From the New Virtual Machine Wizard, click the Installer disc image file (iso) option, then browse to and select your downloaded Windows 11 ISO file. Click Next.

2. Create a virtual machine Click the “New” button top-left, or through the “Machine > New” menu. This launches a dialog that steps you through the creation of a new VM.

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