Windows 8.1 officially supported ARM processors through Windows RT, which was locked to specific hardware and lacked a traditional ISO installer. However, thanks to the dedicated efforts of independent developers, enthusiasts have successfully ported the full desktop version of Windows to various ARM64 devices, including the Raspberry Pi and older smartphones.
Trying this on a modern MacBook M2 or a Raspberry Pi? The UEFI firmware, ACPI tables, and drivers are incompatible.
Windows 8.1 officially supported ARM processors through Windows RT, which was locked to specific hardware and lacked a traditional ISO installer. However, thanks to the dedicated efforts of independent developers, enthusiasts have successfully ported the full desktop version of Windows to various ARM64 devices, including the Raspberry Pi and older smartphones.
Trying this on a modern MacBook M2 or a Raspberry Pi? The UEFI firmware, ACPI tables, and drivers are incompatible. windows 81 arm64 iso install