Microsft recently announced that the update from Windows 10 to Windows 11 was only going to be free for a limited time. However, it might not be so sure anymore.
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Microsoft is once again urging Windows 10 users to upgrade to Windows 11 while the latter is "free for a limited time only."
ESET has suggested that users who are unable to update to Windows 11 due to unsupported hardware can try switching to Linux.
Microsoft has confirmed that the recent announcement of Extended Security Update prices is only relevant for enterprise consumers. The company will soon share mode details for regular users.
While Windows 10 will no longer receive any public updates after October 14, 2025, Microsoft has announced it will offer paid Extended Security Updates for three years for companies and individuals.
Microsoft has released the final Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 7 (KB5022338) and Windows 8.1 (KB5022352). Unfortunately, they both include known issues which will now never be addressed.
Microsoft 365 Apps are governed by Microsoft's Modern Lifecycle Policy, which means that they will lose support on certain older operating systems that will reach the end of ESU on January 10, 2023.