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BitLocker, Copilot, and more are yours for $9.97 with this Windows 11 Pro deal [1]

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Date: 2026-08-13  

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TL;DR: Get Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for just $9.97 (MSRP $199) through August 20. The upgrade adds advanced security, productivity, and management features to compatible PCs — without the usual $199 price tag.

Windows 11 Pro is currently available for just $9.97, giving you a full-featured PC operating system at a fraction of the usual cost through August 20.

Microsoft has phased out support for Windows 10, so if you want upgrades and customer service for your OS, now would be the perfect time to switch, especially for this astounding deal.

New features include:

Improved search functionality that accesses your files, messages, and the web

that accesses your files, messages, and the web Multiple desktops to segregate your work from side hustles and gaming

to segregate your work from side hustles and gaming CoPilot, your AI assistant for generating text, images, and code

for generating text, images, and code DirectX 12 Ultimate graphics for gaming excellence

for gaming excellence Advanced security protections like biometrics login, TPM 2.0, Smart App Control, and Windows Studio Effects along with encrypted authentication and advanced antivirus defenses

like biometrics login, TPM 2.0, Smart App Control, and Windows Studio Effects along with encrypted authentication and advanced antivirus defenses Microsoft Teams, Widgets, and Touchscreen

Your one-time purchase — no subscription required — affords you a lifetime license with no expiration date to the most efficient operating system yet. With the modern user interface, your optimal browsing and working experience is now an aesthetically pleasing one.

One of the greatest benefits is AI integration. Now it's easier than ever to find a file instantly, look up recipes for dinner, get a cover letter tailored to your experience and the job application, kickstart your writing, build code, and much more.

Windows 11 Pro can be customized for what you use your computer for, and for such a low deal, this is a no-brainer upgrade for you and your work.

Until August 20, you can upgrade your Windows 10 operating system with Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for $9.97 (MSRP $199).

Microsoft Windows 11 Pro

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