Windows 11 on Surface Duo 2 has become a reality for those who are bold enough

What you need to know

• Developer Gustave Monce has released the initial package to install Windows 11 on Surface Duo 2.
• Monce previously released Tools to get Windows 11 on the original Surface Duo, which now mostly works.
• It’s still incredibly early to release with only one SoC running and no touch support yet for dual screens.
• The entire project can be viewed on GitHub

You should give it up for those who bravely tinker with expensive hardware to power it A program that was not intended for him. This is the case with Microsoft Surface Duo 2his dual-screen Android smartphone, which got some early tools to make it fully functional Windows 11 The operating system.

Gustave Muncie, also known as @gus33000 on Twitterreleased version 2211.16 of its Surface Duo 2 drivers. The whole project Posted on Github Including directions on how to make it all work – it’s not for the faint of heart.

This project is one a little Monce works with the Surface Duo series. Since both devices are powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon processors, getting Windows 11 on ARM to run on them is feasible. The problem arises with all other devices like sensors, cameras, touch screens, cell phones, GPS, etc, which require drivers and lots of testing.

Muncie notes that this is just version 1 of the project, and while it’s still very early days, “there are also some pretty cool things working.” on github Project Status Page, you can see that the left display panel, thermal sensors, hood hall sensor, Modern Standby, USB C, buttons, and charger are all working. While the processor is running (obviously), only one Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 core runs out of eight.