Windows 11 turns five years old with about 72% share among Windows versions

Windows 11 was released on October 5, 2021. The OS now runs on roughly 76% of desktop and laptop computers and holds nearly 72% share among Windows versions, while Windows 10 has fallen below 28%. The 26H2 update is pitched as a "predictable and low-disruption" release.

• Windows 11 launched on October 5, 2021
• Windows holds about 76% of the PC market, nearly 72% among Windows versions
• Windows 10 share has dropped below 28%
• The 26H2 update is billed as "predictable and low-disruption"