Microsoft ended support for Windows 10—including security updates—on October 14, 2025. It's possible to keep using Windows 10 safely for a few more years, but I don't think it's worth the hassle.

Windows 10's extended updates program isn't working for some In some cases, this is due to regional limitations for the ESU rollout In others, a glitch may be misidentifying Windows 10 PCs and ...

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Here's what those enrolled in the Windows 10 Extended Security Updates program need to know about each monthly security ...