A long-time user of Microsoft Windows switched to using a Mac for work but missed some features of Windows 11.Windows 11, despite its flaws, provided a familiar and comfortable experience compared to other operating systems.The author highlights the significance of Windows 11 for PC gamers due to its wide selection of gaming titles.Microsoft faces challenges with user affection for Windows, as rival operating systems become more appealing.With Windows 10's End of Life approaching in 2025, users may explore alternative operating systems like macOS.The switch from Windows 11 to macOS revealed several aspects the author didn't miss, such as intrusive ads and messages from Microsoft.Using macOS felt cleaner and more respectful of user choices compared to Windows 11's attempts to promote its services.macOS's stability and reliability contrasted with Windows 11's occasional instability, attributed to hardware diversity in PCs.While macOS brought its own benefits, like stability, the author missed Windows 11 features such as the Clipboard Paste function and window snapping.The author ultimately returned to Windows 11 due to missing features like the Clipboard Paste and window management functionality.