ZDNET's key takeaways The Windows 11 media creation tool is no longer working.And today marks the last day of support for Windows 10.There are other methods to upgrade your Windows 10 PC to 11. Talk about bad timing.

Windows 11 is getting an agentic AI assistant that lets you ask Copilot to control apps and files for you. It's also making it easier to access Copilot from the Taskbar and with your voice.

If your PC has been feeling a little “meh” lately, the problem might not be the hardware — it could be your operating system. Upgrading to Windows 11 Pro, now just $9.97 (MSRP $199) through October 12, is one of the smartest tech moves you can make.

The Windows 11 Media Creation Tool isn’t working on Windows 10? Here’s how you can still upgrade easily without waiting for Microsoft’s fix.

Select the "Check for updates" button. After a short wait, it will list all available updates for your installation. If you see "Upgrade to Windows 11," select "Download and install" to begin its installation. If you see major Windows 10 version updates instead, you may need to apply those first.

Users face issues going from Microsoft 10 to 11 as the last date looms in, but the broken MCT tool is causing issues.

Windows 11 offers a major upgrade with a refreshed, modern interface designed for ease of use and making multitasking even easier.