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Windows 11 Surpasses 50% Market Share, Windows 10's Countdown Begins

7/12/2025

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Microsoft has rolled out a crucial fix for the Windows 10 Extended Security Updates wizard, benefiting Insiders. Meanwhile, Windows 11 has officially overtaken Windows 10 in corporate market share, now at 50.6%. Yet, nearly half of business devices still cling to Windows 10, which faces its end-of-life on October 14, 2025, as the shift to Windows 11 lingers.

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Microsoft has rolled out a crucial fix for the Windows 10 Extended Security Updates wizard, benefiting Insiders. Meanwhile, Windows 11 has officially overtaken Windows 10 in corporate market share, now at 50.6%. Yet, nearly half of business devices still cling to Windows 10, which faces its end-of-life on October 14, 2025, as the shift to Windows 11 lingers.