Automatic updates will continue in Windows 11 This update is currently being offered to customers with eligible devices running Windows 10 20H2 or later that are not affected by compatibility holds and haven’t been configured to defer feature updates. Furthermore, customers can access more details regarding Windows end-of-service dates in the Windows Lifecycle FAQ, the Windows 10 Servicing Frequently Asked Questions, and with the help of the Lifecycle Policy search tool.Īs part of Microsoft’s attempt to keep its users protected and productive, Windows 10 22H2, also known as the WindUpdate, is now available to everyone via Windows Update, starting November 2022. What changed?įor customers who need to know more about the changes, Microsoft provides a comprehensive list of all products reaching their end support, which will be retired later this year. Windows 10 20H2 for enterprise and education users are also reaching EOS next month, after multiple other versions reached it one year ago, on May 10, 2022. After the end-of-service date, Windows 10 21H2 devices running Home and Pro editions will no longer receive security and monthly quality updates with bug fixes and patches for recently discovered security threats.

The affected editions include Home, Pro, Pro Education, and Pro for Workstations, all released in November 2021. In just 2 months, on June 13, 2023, customers who use Windows 10 21H2 will no longer receive security updates, and those who need Microsoft Support after this date are directed to either update their device to the latest version of Windows 10 or upgrade to Windows 11 to remain supported.

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