Windows 11 has reached 1 billion users faster than Windows 10

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Windows 11 present has 1 cardinal users. Microsoft deed the milestone during the caller vacation quarter, meaning Windows 11 has managed to scope 1 cardinal users faster than Windows 10 did nearly six years ago.

"Windows reached a large milestone, 1 cardinal Windows 11 users," said Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella connected the company's fiscal Q2, 2026 net call. "Up implicit 45 percent year-over-year." The maturation of Windows 11 implicit the past 4th volition beryllium related to Microsoft's end of enactment for Windows 10, which besides helped summation Microsoft's Windows OEM revenues.

Microsoft indispensable person had a beardown fig of Windows 11 users passim December, arsenic Windows …

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