In this article, we will walk through each step to install Windows 11 on a new PC without any operating system, from preparing the installation media to configuring the system settings.

But then you can input all your preferences for the install as you wish, before being whisked through to the fully functioning Windows 11— without a connected Microsoft account.

Yes, you can download and install the new version of Windows 11 on your PC, and here are four ways to do it.

Windows 11 requires just two things during setup: An internet connection and a Microsoft Account. If you don't have one or the other, you can't use your PC.