Windows X-Lite releases its new build called Micro 11 23H2 v2 based on Windows 11 23H2 Pro. In this post, MiniTool will show you some details of this lite OS and how to download an ISO file to install it on your low-end PC.

Windows X-Lite is a team that always releases many customized lightweight Windows Builds based on Windows 11 & 10 to satisfy your needs. Some common builds include Optimum 10 V2, Optimum 11 23H2 Home/Pro, Micro 10 & Micro 10 SE, etc. Today, we will show you another new release – Micro 11 23H2 v2.

Tips:
In addition to various builds of Windows X-Lite, you may hear of other common lite OSs from the developer, NTDEV – Tiny11 and Tiny11 2311 (based on Windows 11 23H2).

Overview of Micro 11 23H2 V2

This build is re-built based on Windows 11 23H2 Pro (Build 22631.2428) AMD64. And it is designed for all the PCs including new/old and weak/strong desktops and laptops. If your PC meets the minimum requirements – 2GB RAM & 7GB Storage Space, you can run Micro 11 23H2 v2.

This lite system enables metered connection by default to gain optimal performance and experience. This means Windows won’t download drivers automatically but you can do this thing from the manufacturers. In themes, this system brings new cursors, themes, and wallpaper, changes the default context menu look (now using the classic look), and changes the default wallpaper, cursors, and theming.

Besides, this build enables virtual memory by default, full supports for UWP apps, Xbox, MS Store, etc., integrates Intel RST & Serial IO drivers into Windows Setup, brings extreme performance for your apps & games, and additional improvements & optimizations.

What’s more, like other Windows X-lite builds, Micro 11 23H2 removes (Cortana, Edge, Hyper-V, WSL2, Windows Defender, etc.), disable (UAC, Ads, Hibernation, Error Reporting, etc.) and enable (.NET Framework 3.5, SMB1 and DirectPlay) some features.

Tips:
In addition to Micro 11 23H2 v2, there is another build – Micro 11 23H2 based on Windows 11 23H2 Pro (Build 22631.2428) AMD64. It is similar to v2 in most features. See details in this page: https://windowsxlite.com/Micro11-23H2a/.

Micro 11 23H2 V2 Download

If you want to try this build, you can get its ISO and install it on your PC. So, how to download Micro 11 23H2 v2?

Step 1: In your web browser, visit this site: https://windowsxlite.com/M1123H2/.

Step 2: You can see multiple builds of Micro 11 23H2 and you should click one based on your needs. To get the Micro 11 23H2 v2 download file, tap the first one. Note that the Epic Edge Edition includes a version of Edge that supports the Windows Copilot Sidebar.

Tips:
If you want to get the Micro 11 23H2 download file, you cannot get the ISO from the official website since the two editions of this system are archived.
Windows X-Lite Micro 11 23H2

Step 3: In the new website, scroll down to click the Download Link button and then tap on DOWNLOAD to get a .7z folder.

Step 4: Extract all the content from this folder and you can get an ISO file.

How to Install Windows X-Lite Micro 11 23H2 V2

Back up PC

After getting the ISO file of this lite OS, you can try to install it on your PC. But you should know that the installation is a clean install. That means everything of the original operating system will be completely deleted including the system itself and all your data partitions. Thus, you should create a backup for your important files to avoid data loss before proceeding.

Here we recommend using MiniTool ShadowMaker to back up your files. It supports file/folder/system/disk/partition backup & recovery, automatic backups, incremental backups, and differential backups. Get this software and install it on your Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7 PC to have a trial.

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Install Micro 11 23H2 V2

After the data backup, follow the steps below to install the lightweight system on your PC:

Step 1: Prepare a USB drive and connect it to your computer.

Step 2: Download and run Rufus, choose the USB drive, select the downloaded ISO, configure something, and create a bootable USB drive.

Step 3: Boot your PC to the BIOS menu and select to boot it from the bootable drive.

Step 4: In the Windows Setup interface, finish installing the Windows X-Lite build by following the on-screen instructions.

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