How low can Windows 11 go? Storage-wise, it can take up less than 3 GB, as demonstrated by some impressive engineering from the same individual behind the Nano11 "diet" build.

The Nano11 installation media itself is a mere 2.2 GB while the installed OS tips the scales at just 2.8 GB.

"You pretty much can't get any tinier than this," said the author of the script that takes the work they did for Tiny11 Core and goes further in the quest for the smallest possible version of Windows 11 that will still boot to a desktop and remain usable ... kind of.

The developer, NTDEV, released an update to Tiny11 earlier this month, which allows adventurous users to create Windows 11 install images without many of the components that Microsoft deems essential, such as Copilot and the new Outlook. Even T

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