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Once you're sure you're up to date, visit Settings and Windows Update again and look for the links in the top right corner of the interface. It should read, "Windows 10 support ends in October 2025" and "Enroll in Extended Security Updates to help keep your device secure."
The day many have been dreading has arrived: Microsoft has officially stopped supporting Windows 10, its ten-year-old operating system (OS), which was replaced by Windows 11 in 2021. This means that if your PC still runs Windows 10, it will no longer receive free feature updates, security patches, or bug fixes.
OneSite Patch makes moving to Windows 11 as seamless as a patch update KIRKLAND, Wash., Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As Microsoft officially ends support for Windows 10 today, millions of enterprise devices still running the legacy operating system are now exposed to heightened cyber risk.
Your Windows 10 laptop or desktop might not meet the requirements for upgrading to Windows 11, but you can still do it, and it likely won't cost anything.