For Windows 10, Microsoft will continue its traditional 10-year support lifecycle. The five-year mainstream support phase begins with the release of Windows 10 on July 29, 2015, and a second five-year extended support phase begins in 2020 and extends until October 2025. (That's a few months...
Unlike Windows 7, though, Microsoft is extending this Windows 10 Extended Security Updates program to general consumers, not just enterprises. The company mentions this on theLifecycle FAQ page. When you consider that Windows 10 has 1 billion users and Windows 11 nearly half that at 400 million,...
Resolution: Because this version of Windows 10 is under extended support, this issue will not be addressed in a future update. To learn about the scope of security updates for this version of Windows 10, see theProduct Lifecycle FAQ - Extended Security Updates(ESU) program. ...
What is the Lifecycle Policy for Windows 8.1? Windows 8.1 reached the end of Mainstream Support on January 9, 2018, and reached the end of Extended Support on January 10, 2023. With the general availability of Windows 8.1, customers on Windows 8 had until January 12, 2016, to move to Wi...
For more information about the Windows 10 lifecycle, see the Windows Lifecycle FAQ.Individuals or organizations who elect to continue using Windows 10 after support ends on October 14, 2025, will have the option of enrolling their PCs into a paid ESU subscription. The ESU program enables PCs ...
Windows Defender Exploit Guard enhanced attack surface area reduction, extended support to Microsoft Office applications, and now supports Windows Server.Virtualization-based Security(VBS) and Hypervisor-protected code integrity (HVCI) can now be enabled across the Windows 10 ecosystem. These Exploit Guard...
If you follow the Windows 10 lifecycle, you probably know that Microsoft traditionally ends support for one version at a time. Today we have quite a different situation because, in 2020, Microsoft extended the lifecycle of Windows 10 1809 due to the ongoing pandemic, hence the overlap. With ...
The schedule is defined by Microsoft'sModern Lifecycle Policy, which is documented on theMicrosoft Lifecyclepage: "Windows 10 will reach end of support on October 14, 2025. The current version, 22H2, will be the final version of Windows 10, and all editions will remain in suppo...
Learn how to shift your Windows 10 servicing cadence to better align with the release cycles of Windows, Office, and endpoint management tools.
Applications and Services Logs -> Microsoft -> Windows: Import: : CAPI2: 90 Removal: CertificateServicesClient-Lifecycle-System / Operational Id 1004 90 Applications and Services Logs -> Microsoft -> Windows -> CAPI2 -> Operational Logged: Sec...