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Microsoft to End Support for Office 365 Apps on Windows 10 in October
Microsoft has announced that the final day it will offer security support for Word, Excel, and Powerpoint on Windows 10 will be Oct. 14.
Free Windows 11 upgrade offer won’t be getting killed off by Microsoft (yet)
Worried that the Windows 11 free upgrade might expire before you take the offer? Microsoft has assured us it’s here to stay.
Microsoft Backtracks After Teasing an End to Free Windows 11 Upgrades
Microsoft says an earlier blog post contained inaccurate information about changes to the Windows 11 upgrade path.
Microsoft might make you buy a new Windows 11 PC to keep using Office 365
Microsoft will end support for Microsoft 365 for Windows 10 this October, so you'll need to buy a new Windows 11 PC.
Update: Windows 11’s free upgrade path isn’t going away
While a post on Microsoft's Tech Community blog indicates that the free upgrade path from Windows 10 to 11 is only for a limited time, Microsoft says that's a mistake.
Windows 11 Free Upgrade Expire Scare? Microsoft Clears the Air!
Microsoft Deletes Blog Post Titled Free Upgrade to Windows 11 (For a Limited Time Only), Clarifies It Remains Unchanged to PCMag.
Microsoft Tries Scaring Windows 10 Users Into Upgrading to Windows 11
A blog post claiming that the free upgrade to Windows 11 was for a "limited time only" appears to have been a mistake.
Microsoft starts force upgrading Windows 11 22H2, 23H3 devices
Microsoft has started the forced rollout of Windows 11 24H2 to eligible, non-managed systems running the Home and Pro ...
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Microsoft Begins Automatic Rollout of Windows 11 24H2 Update
Microsoft has started the automatic rollout of Windows 11 version 24H2, also known as the Windows 11 2024 Update, to eligible ...
Microsoft’s Update Deadline—Bad News For Windows, 365, Office Users
“Microsoft 365 Apps will no longer be supported after October 14, 2025, on Windows 10 devices,” the company confirmed. “To ...
Microsoft blocks critical Secure Boot loophole after over 7 months — fortifying Windows 11 against sophisticated firmware attacks camouflaged as verified UEFI ap…
Microsoft finally patched the security threat (CVE-2024-7344), allowing bad actors to gain unauthorized access to Windows 11 ...
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Microsoft begins auto updating PCs to Windows 11 24H2 (forced download phase)
Windows 11 24H2 shipped on October 1, 2024, as an optional upgrade for all existing users whether you meet system requirements or not. Starting January 16, 2025, Microsoft has begun automatically ...
Microsoft begins forcing Windows 24H2 updates on PCs
Microsoft has moved into a "new stage" in its roll out of Windows 11's 2024 Update. Windows 11 24H2 is now being pushed to ...
New year, new Windows 11 24H2 bug to add to the list: 13 and counting
Microsoft's official 24H2 update for Windows 11 has been saddled with one bug after another. Here's why you might want to ...
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Microsoft deletes doc incorrectly saying Windows 11 is free for a limited time on Windows 10
Microsoft says Windows 11 is free for a limited time, then deletes the statement causing confusion among the old OS users.