But if a problem occurs with one of apps on Windows 10, users might still be asked to upgrade to Windows 11 instead. Microsoft 365 apps for Windows 10 will continue to get security updates until Oct.

Microsoft quietly extended its consumer Extended Security Updates program for Windows 10, giving personal-device users a security runway through October 12, 2027. The move adds a full year beyond the ...

On October 14, 2025, Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 10. Although they gave users ample time to switch to Windows 11, millions still rely on Windows 10 and cannot upgrade to the new OS ...

Microsoft’s Extended Security Updates program will deliver paid patches for Windows 10 after Oct. 14, 2025, but only for version 22H2 devices. Businesses and organizations running Windows 10 that ...

Windows users are, understandably, given the size of the operating system market share, a prime target for attackers of all kinds, from nation-state espionage actors to hackers and scammers. Windows ...

Last fall, Microsoft announced that individuals who wanted to keep using Windows 10 past its official end-of-support date could do so by opting into the company’s Extended Security Update (ESU) ...

It’s not just Windows 11 that’s getting a bunch of security updates and new features today. Microsoft has also released a major update for Windows 10 22H2, Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2021, and Windows ...

Microsoft says Windows 10 home users who want to delay switching to Windows 11 can enroll in the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program at no additional cost using Microsoft Rewards points or ...

Microsoft extended Windows 10 security updates for personal devices through Oct. 12, 2027, giving users more time to upgrade. Windows 10 users just got more breathing room. Microsoft has extended its ...