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Windows 10 Support Ends 2025: Upgrade or Pay Up!

1/1/2025

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Mark your calendars: Microsoft will officially pull the plug on Windows 10 support on October 14, 2025. This means devices could face serious security risks. Users have the choice to upgrade to Windows 11 or pay $30 annually for Extended Security Updates, ensuring essential security fixes for three more years, but without any new features.

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Mark your calendars: Microsoft will officially pull the plug on Windows 10 support on October 14, 2025. This means devices could face serious security risks. Users have the choice to upgrade to Windows 11 or pay $30 annually for Extended Security Updates, ensuring essential security fixes for three more years, but without any new features.